Complex Adaptive Systems: An Introduction to Computational Models of Social Life

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Scott Page and John Miller offer a clear entry point into the study of how simple individual actions create intricate collective patterns. This book explores complex adaptive systems, where entities like voters, traders, or even insects interact to produce unexpected outcomes. By moving beyond traditional linear models, the authors explain how social groups evolve and organize without central con…

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