Complexification : (Record no. 34680)
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
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International Standard Book Number | 0060925876 (pbk.) |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | 003.7 Cas |
Item number | 6 |
092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) | |
Classification number | 003.7 Cas |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Casti, J. L. |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | Complexification : |
Remainder of title | explaining a paradoxical world through the science of surprise |
Statement of responsibility, etc | John L. Casti |
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
Edition statement | 1st HarperPerennial ed. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc | New York, NY |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc | HarperPerennial |
Date of publication, distribution, etc | 1995, c1994 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | xiv, 320 p. |
Other physical details | ill. ; |
Dimensions | 21 cm. |
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
Title | Preface One: The simple and the complex Two: The catastrophic Three: The Chaotic Four: The Lawless Five: The Irreducible Six: The Emergent Seven: The Simply complex To dig deeper Index |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc | Arguing that a complexity that defies human logic is only natural, and unlike anything in the range of complexity books, this book shows directly how complexity arises, and how it works. "Complexification" is a primer, in a sense, for life's most complicated processes. |
590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
Local note | 79392 |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Chaotic behavior in systems. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Paradox. |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
Koha item type | 0 - 99 |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Permanent Location | Current Location | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen |
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Arthur Johnson Memorial Library | Arthur Johnson Memorial Library | 13.00 | 003.7 Cas | 79392 | 2007-08-01 |