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The ingenious mind of nature : deciphering the patterns of man, society, and the universe
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The ingenious mind of nature : deciphering the patterns of man, society, and the universe

by George M. Hall

Synthesising traditional science with chaos and complexity theories, this work explores how dynamic patterns of change shape the universe. It applies these concepts across the physical and social sciences to examine human behaviour, economics, and the lifecycle of systems.

Accession 30456 ISBN 0306455714 Publisher Plenum Press
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