Nonlinear Dynamics, Mathematical Biology, and Social Science / Edition 1

by Joshua M. Epstein

Overview

This book is based on a series of lectures on mathematical biology, the essential dynamics of complex and crucially important social systems, and the unifying power of mathematics and nonlinear dynamical systems theory.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780367320010
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	05/07/2019
Pages:	180
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Epstein, Joshua M.

Table of Contents

About the Santa Fe Institute — Santa Fe Institute Editorial Board December 1996 — Santa Fe Institute Studies in the Sciences of Complexity — Introduction — On The Mathematical Biology of Arms Races, Wars, and Revolutions — An Adaptive Dynamic Model of Combat — Imperfect Collective Security and Arms Race Dynamics: Why a Little Cooperation Can Make a Big Difference — Revolutions, Epidemics, and Ecosystems: Some Dynamical Analogies — A Theoretical Perspective on The Spread of Drugs — An Introduction to Nonlinear Dynamical Systems