… With this mode of complexity we have C = P x t where P is a measure of the power of the
information-processor at issue and tis the time required for its successful deployment in the …

… The book reviews complexity theory in the practice of the social sciences and at their
interface with ecological science. It outlines how social theory can be reconciled with complexity …

… In Figure 3, we demonstrate that the coverage of complexity theory involves chaos and CAS,
along with complexity theory tenets, some of which are shared with GST and systems theory…

… The right of Steven Vertovec to be identified as author of this work has been asserted in
accordance with sections 77 and 78 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. …

… two key components of social complexity, so that a pair-living species with virtually no
social interactions represents a baseline of social complexity (Dröscher and Kappeler 2013). …

… It begins with a list of the basic characteristics of humans that an adequate conceptual … with
the additional characteristics needed to transform it into a model of a self-constructing living …

… we engage in that have to be overcome if we are to get to grips with complexity. Whether
complexity arises from systems or from people, decision-makers are finding that the problems …

… at ChemCo; to those who talked to us, drank with us, and invited us into their homes. λVe …
It was at one such moment that we happened to spend an evening with a man who operated …

… complexity as the typical computational time associated with the path. This time is defined
using a quantum time estimator associated with … with this definition of computational complexity …

… All of these conditions are represented by chapters in this book with the exception of the
experience of living with a chronic respiratory illness-an observation which we believe reflects …