Six sources of collapse : a mathematician's perspective on how things can fall apart in the blink of an eye / / Charles R. Hadlock.

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Superior document:Spectrum series
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Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:MAA spectrum.
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Physical Description:xiv, 207 p. :; ill., charts.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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."