Bak P. How nature works: the science of self-organized criticality

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Springer-Verlag, 1996. - 212 p. На английском языке. Популярное изложению новой парадигмы в науке. Ключевые слова: самоорганизация, критичность, возникновение сложности.

Complexity and Criticality. The Discovery of Self-Organized Criticality. The Sandpile Paradigm. Real Sandpiles ana Landscape Formation. Earthquakes, Starquakes, and Solar Flares.The Game or Life: Complexity Is Criticality. Is Life a Self-Organized. Mass Extinctions and Punctuated Equilibria. Theory of the puctuated equilibrium model. The Brain. On Economics and Traffic Jams.

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