Crucial Events: Why Are Catastrophes Never Expected?

Bruce J West, Paolo Grigolini

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies of Nonlinear Phenomena in Life Science | nr. 17
• A nonsimple (complex) system indicates a mix of crucial and non-crucial events, with very different statistical properties. It is the crucial events t... Lees meer

Physiology, Promiscuity and Prophecy at the Millennium: A Tale of Tails

Bruce J West

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies of Nonlinear Phenomena in Life Science | nr. 7
• This book concerns the development of a theory of complex phenomena; using such concepts as fractals; chaos; and fractional derivatives; but; most imp... Lees meer

Fractal Physiology and Chaos in Medicine

Bruce J West

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies of Nonlinear Phenomena in Life Science | nr. 1
• This book discusses the application of the concepts of fractals and chaos to biomedical phenomena. In particular, it argues against the outdated notio... Lees meer

Lure of Modern Science, The: Fractal Thinking

Bill Deering, Bruce J West

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies of Nonlinear Phenomena in Life Science | nr. 3
• The authors describe mostly in non-technical language the development of a new scientific paradigm based on nonlinear deterministic dynamics and fract... Lees meer

Patterns, Information and Chaos in Neuronal Systems

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies of Nonlinear Phenomena in Life Science | nr. 2
• This is the second volume in a series intended to give clear expositions of the applications of the new techniques developed to understand nonlinear p... Lees meer

Fractal Physiology and Chaos in Medicine (2nd Edition)

Bruce J West

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies of Nonlinear Phenomena in Life Science | nr. 16
• This exceptional book is concerned with the application of fractals and chaos, as well as other concepts from nonlinear dynamics to biomedical phenome... Lees meer

Fractal Time: Why a Watched Kettle Never Boils

Susie Vrobel

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies of Nonlinear Phenomena in Life Science | nr. 14
• This book provides an interdisciplinary introduction to the notion of fractal time, starting from scratch with a philosophical and perceptual puzzle. ... Lees meer

Decision Making: A Psychophysics Application of Network Science

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies of Nonlinear Phenomena in Life Science | nr. 15
• This invaluable book captures the proceedings of a workshop that brought together a group of distinguished scientists from a variety of disciplines to... Lees meer

Mind Force: On Human Attractions

Franco F Orsucci

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies of Nonlinear Phenomena in Life Science | nr. 12
• Connections between genes and molecules, neurons and hormones, thinking and language, people and organizations create a continuous flow of synchronize... Lees meer

Changing Mind: Transitions in Natural and Artificial Environments

Franco F Orsucci

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies of Nonlinear Phenomena in Life Science | nr. 9
• This book applies complexity theory to cognitive science, and the result is a transformation of this field. It proposes a biophysical theory of human ... Lees meer

Dynamical Systems Approach to Cognition, The: Concepts and Empirical Paradigms Based on Self-Organization, Embodiment, and Coordination Dynamics

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies of Nonlinear Phenomena in Life Science | nr. 10
• The shared platform of the articles collected in this volume is used to advocate a dynamical systems approach to cognition. It is argued that recent d... Lees meer

Fractal Physiology & Chaos in Med...(V1)

Bruce J West

• Paperback | Engels | Studies of Nonlinear Phenomena in Life Science | nr. 1
• This book discusses the application of the concepts of fractals and chaos to biomedical phenomena. In particular, it argues against the outdated notio... Lees meer

Disrupted Networks: From Physics to Climate Change

Bruce J West, Nicola Scafetta

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies of Nonlinear Phenomena in Life Science | nr. 13
• This book provides a lens through which modern society is shown to depend on complex networks for its stability. One way to achieve this understanding... Lees meer

Complex Matters of the Mind

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies of Nonlinear Phenomena in Life Science | nr. 6
• This book focuses on the successes and difficulties of nonlinear studies, particularly in the areas of Mind Sciences. It atttempts to answer the follo... Lees meer

Dynamics, Synergetics, Autonomous Agents: Nonlinear Systems Approaches to Cognitive Psychology and Cognitive Science

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies of Nonlinear Phenomena in Life Science | nr. 8
• This volume focuses on the modeling of cognition, and brings together contributions from psychologists and researchers in the field of cognitive scien... Lees meer

Physical Theory in Biology: Foundations and Explorations

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies of Nonlinear Phenomena in Life Science | nr. 4
• What is the physics of life and why does it matter? The essays in this book probe this question, celebrating modern biology's vibrant dialog with theo... Lees meer

Where Medicine Went Wrong: Rediscovering the Path to Complexity

Bruce J West

• Paperback | Engels | Studies of Nonlinear Phenomena in Life Science | nr. 11
• Where Medicine Went Wrong explores how the idea of an average value has been misapplied to medical phenomena, distorted understanding and lead to flaw... Lees meer