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ISBN: 9780262017831 - Signals and Boundaries Signals and Boundaries
John H Holland

ISBN10: 0262017830  ISBN13: 9780262017831
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd MIT Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 13 Jul 2012
Complex adaptive systems (cas), including ecosystems, governments, biological cells, and markets, are characterized by intricate hierarchical arrangements of boundaries and signals. In ecosystems, for example, niches act as semi-permeable... More

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ISBN: 9780262581110 - Adaptation in Natural and Artificial Systems Adaptation in Natural and Artificial Systems
John H Holland

ISBN10: 0262581116  ISBN13: 9780262581110
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd MIT Press
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Jul 1992
Genetic algorithms are playing an increasingly important role in studies of complex adaptive systems, ranging from adaptive agents in economic theory to the use of machine learning techniques in the design of complex devices such as aircraft... More

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ISBN: 9780192862112 - Emergence Emergence
John H Holland

ISBN10: 0192862111  ISBN13: 9780192862112
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 16 Mar 2000
The emergence theory shows how a small number of rules can combine synergically to generate incredibly complex systems. A fertilized egg can program the development of a trillion-cell organism. This book contains wide-ranging implications for... More

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ISBN: 9780738201429 - Emergence Emergence
John H Holland

ISBN10: 0738201421  ISBN13: 9780738201429
Publisher: The Perseus Books Group Basic Books
Edition: Reissue
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 02 Apr 1999
"In this important book, John H. Holland dramatically shows us that the "emergence" of order from disorder has much to teach us about life, mind and organizations. Creative activities in both the arts" In this important book, John H. More

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ISBN: 9780198504092 - Emergence Emergence
John H Holland

ISBN10: 0198504098  ISBN13: 9780198504092
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 29 Oct 1998
We are everywhere confronted with emergent systems. Holland shows how a theory of emergence can predict many complex behaviours, and has much to teach us about life, the mind, and organizations. The author compares the different systems that... More

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ISBN: 9780262580960 - Induction Induction
John H Holland, Keith J Holyoak, Richard E Nisbett, Paul R Thagard

ISBN10: 0262580969  ISBN13: 9780262580960
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd MIT Press
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Jan 1989
Two psychologists, a computer scientist, and a philosopher have collaborated to present a framework for understanding processes of inductive reasoning and learning in organisms and machines. Two psychologists, a computer scientist, and a... More

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ISBN: 9780262081603 - Induction Induction
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ISBN10: 0262081601  ISBN13: 9780262081603
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd MIT Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Jan 1986
Two psychologists, a computer scientist, and a philosopher have collaborated to present a framework for understanding processes of inductive reasoning and learning in organisms and machines. Two psychologists, a computer scientist, and a... More

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ISBN: 9780262082136 - Adaptation in Natural and Artificial Systems Adaptation in Natural and Artificial Systems
John H Holland

ISBN10: 0262082136  ISBN13: 9780262082136
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd MIT Press
Edition: New edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Jul 1992
Holland presents a universally applicable mathematical model that allows for the nonlinearity of the complex interactions between organisms and the environments confronting them, and outlines the implications for traditional views of mathematical... More

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ISBN: 9780472084609 - Adaptation in Natural and Artificial Systems Adaptation in Natural and Artificial Systems
John H Holland

ISBN10: 0472084607  ISBN13: 9780472084609
Publisher: The University of Michigan Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Dec 1975

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ISBN: 9780201149432 - Emergence Emergence
John H Holland

ISBN10: 0201149435  ISBN13: 9780201149432
Publisher: The Perseus Books Group Perseus Books
Edition: 1
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 15 Feb 1998
From one of today's most innovative thinkers comes the first book to carefully explore emergence - a surprisingly simple notion (the whole is more than the sum of its parts) with enormous implications for science, business, and the arts. More