Six sources of collapse [electronic resource] : a mathematician's perspective on how things can fall apart in the blink of an eye / Charles R. Hadlock.
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TextSeries: MAA spectrumPublication details: [Washington, D.C.] : Mathematical Association of America, c2012.Description: xiv, 207 p. : ill., chartsSubject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification: - GB5014 .H33 2012
Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-199) and index.
Introduction -- Predicting unpredictable events -- Group behavior: crowds, herds, and video games -- Evolution and collapse: game playing in a changing world -- Instability, oscillation, and feedback -- Nonlinearity: invitation to chaos and catastrophe -- It's all about networks -- Putting it all together: looking at collapse phenomena in "6-D."
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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