Chaos & Systems Books


The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our LivesThe Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives
Best Price: $14.40
This book was a really fascinating read and though it makes your head hurt at some of the...
Linked: How Everything Is Connected to Everything Else and What It MeansLinked: How Everything Is Connected to Everything Else and What It Means
Best Price: $7.94
This well-written, easy book is a good way to start learning about network theory. It discusses...
Chaos: Making a New ScienceChaos: Making a New Science
Best Price: $3.45
Chaos by James Gleick is a must read if you like keeping up with science or just like reading...
Complex Adaptive Systems: An Introduction to Computational Models of Social Life (Princeton Studies in Complexity)Complex Adaptive Systems: An Introduction to Computational Models of Social Life (Princeton Studies in Complexity)
Best Price: $22.58
A nice introduction material. You will learn how complex phenomena are currently studied . I...
Emergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities, and SoftwareEmergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities, and Software
Best Price: $7.00
For those with a technical interest in the matter, this is a nice soft intro to the topics with...


Sync: How Order Emerges from Chaos in the Universe, Nature, and Daily LifeSync: How Order Emerges from Chaos in the Universe, Nature, and Daily Life
Best Price: $5.13
It covers a lot of topics and some of them are entertaining. But seems unfocused and hard to...
Six Degrees: The Science of a Connected Age (Open Market Edition)Six Degrees: The Science of a Connected Age (Open Market Edition)
Best Price: $7.00
This text is an introduction to the science of networks, addressed to the layman. In it, Duncan...
The Essence of Chaos (The Jessie and John Danz Lecture Series)The Essence of Chaos (The Jessie and John Danz Lecture Series)
Best Price: $13.37
Lorenz did a great job when he wrote this book! The very first time when I heard of chaos...
Deep Simplicity: Bringing Order to Chaos and ComplexityDeep Simplicity: Bringing Order to Chaos and Complexity
Best Price: $14.85
without doubt, this nears limits of ability of man to integrate and articulate possible...
Hidden Order: How Adaptation Builds Complexity (Helix Books)Hidden Order: How Adaptation Builds Complexity (Helix Books)
Best Price: $7.93
Hidden Order is a seminar re-arranged into a book. The outcome is not a good read. It is...


The Systems View of the World: A Holistic Vision for Our Time (Advances in Systems Theory, Complexity, and the Human Sciences)The Systems View of the World: A Holistic Vision for Our Time (Advances in Systems Theory, Complexity, and the Human Sciences)
Best Price: $17.06
I enjoyed reading this book which elaborates on systems theory and natural systems. I only wish...
Resilience Thinking: Sustaining Ecosystems and People in a Changing WorldResilience Thinking: Sustaining Ecosystems and People in a Changing World
Best Price: $22.84
Brian Walker, Program Director Resilience Alliance and a scientist with the CSIRO. Canberra...
Chaos: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)Chaos: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
Best Price: $5.62
A very readable introduction for anyone interested in nonlinear dynamics, time series, weather...
Emergence: From Chaos To Order (Helix Books)Emergence: From Chaos To Order (Helix Books)
Best Price: $5.99
Expands on Holland's previous book Hidden Order. It presents an interesting method for...
The Structure of Evolutionary TheoryThe Structure of Evolutionary Theory
Best Price: $32.00
An excellent academic book that covers Gould's life work in detail. It will (or should) become a...

Modeling and Analysis of Dynamic SystemsModeling and Analysis of Dynamic Systems
Best Price: $97.92
I had to buy this book for my last semester in electrical engineering. It is a good choice as an...
Schaum's Outline of Operations ResearchSchaum's Outline of Operations Research
Best Price: $5.00
Very good classical book for operational research. I would like to find informations about value...
Does God Play Dice: The New Mathematics of ChaosDoes God Play Dice: The New Mathematics of Chaos
Best Price: $17.00
This is a good book for those who are either starting to learn about chaos and nonlinear...
Inferring PhylogeniesInferring Phylogenies
Best Price: $52.49
Felsenstein's book is great as a reference when looking up the major concepts and tests for...
Earthship: Systems and Components vol. 2Earthship: Systems and Components vol. 2
Best Price: $23.58
Michael Reynolds definately walks the walk. I first heard of Earthships several years ago, but...

The Predictors: How a Band of Maverick Physicists Used Chaos Theory to Trade Their Way to a Fortune on Wall StreetThe Predictors: How a Band of Maverick Physicists Used Chaos Theory to Trade Their Way to a Fortune on Wall Street
Best Price: $8.58
To quote: "They begin an animated discussion about some of the basic ideas that will later...
Seven Life Lessons of Chaos: Spiritual Wisdom from the Science of ChangeSeven Life Lessons of Chaos: Spiritual Wisdom from the Science of Change
Best Price: $7.19
When life is pulling you in a certain direction, yield a little to the current. You might be...
Systems Theory and Family Therapy: A PrimerSystems Theory and Family Therapy: A Primer
Best Price: $29.76
The Becvar's once again offer top-notch explanations of a sometimes difficult subject. This book...
Information TheoryInformation Theory
Best Price: $5.99
This 1990 Dover publication of the original 1965 edition serves as a great introduction to...
The Tree of Life: A Phylogenetic Classification (Harvard University Press Reference Library)The Tree of Life: A Phylogenetic Classification (Harvard University Press Reference Library)
Best Price: $31.96
"The Tree of Life" is a thorough modern phylogenetic classification of life on this...

The End of CertaintyThe End of Certainty
Best Price: $14.27
This is one of the best books which I have ever read in my life.
General System Theory: Foundations, Development, ApplicationsGeneral System Theory: Foundations, Development, Applications
Best Price: $275.06
I've looked high and low for a text summarizing systems theory and I write this review in near...
The Social Atom: Why the Rich Get Richer, Cheaters Get Caught, and Your Neighbor Usually Looks Like YouThe Social Atom: Why the Rich Get Richer, Cheaters Get Caught, and Your Neighbor Usually Looks Like You
Best Price: $13.85
I bought this largely on the strength of the jacket blurb by Mike Davis, which began...
The Radiance of Being: Understanding the Grand Integral Vision : Living the Integral Life (Omega Book (New York, N.Y.).)The Radiance of Being: Understanding the Grand Integral Vision : Living the Integral Life (Omega Book (New York, N.Y.).)
Best Price: $12.25
I would have to agree with the previous reviewer. This book is, I daresay, soon to be a classic...
The Radiance of Being: Understanding the Grand Integral Vision : Living the Integral Life (Omega Book (New York, N.Y.).)The Radiance of Being: Understanding the Grand Integral Vision : Living the Integral Life (Omega Book (New York, N.Y.).)
Best Price: $12.25
I would have to agree with the previous reviewer. This book is, I daresay, soon to be a classic...

Mastering SimulinkMastering Simulink
Best Price: $54.98
This book is very detail explain of the using SIMULINK. I recommend to the starter using...
Systems Biology: Properties of Reconstructed NetworksSystems Biology: Properties of Reconstructed Networks
Best Price: $58.99
While this may not be an all encompassing review of what systems biology is, it provides an...
Edgeware: insights from complexity science for health care leadersEdgeware: insights from complexity science for health care leaders
Best Price: $25.98
As an innovation matures, it moves from one characteristic group of adopters to another. The...
An Introduction to General Systems Thinking (Silver Anniversary Edition)An Introduction to General Systems Thinking (Silver Anniversary Edition)
Weinberg's book will not teach you how to be a systems thinker. It will, however, provide a...
The Art of Modeling Dynamic Systems: Forecasting for Chaos, Randomness and Determinism (Dover Books on Mathematics)The Art of Modeling Dynamic Systems: Forecasting for Chaos, Randomness and Determinism (Dover Books on Mathematics)
Best Price: $14.72
I find myself agreeing with all the comments made so far. It's not too common to find a book...

Nonlinear Systems (3rd Edition)Nonlinear Systems (3rd Edition)
Best Price: $112.99
This book offers a deep explanation about the stability foundation regarding Lyapunov Theorem....
Order Out of ChaosOrder Out of Chaos
Best Price: $96.85
Prigogine describes his ideas of how order emerged from a ground of chaos and how the processes...
Systems Thinking, Systems Practice: Includes a 30-Year RetrospectiveSystems Thinking, Systems Practice: Includes a 30-Year Retrospective
Best Price: $49.24
Although this book serves its purpose in discussing SE and soft verses hard systems, it does so...
General Systems Theory: Problems, Perspectives, PracticeGeneral Systems Theory: Problems, Perspectives, Practice
Best Price: $64.68
I purchased this book for a systems theory class. I found it to have enormous amounts of...
Nonlinear Oscillations, Dynamical Systems, and Bifurcations of Vector Fields (Applied Mathematical Sciences Vol. 42)Nonlinear Oscillations, Dynamical Systems, and Bifurcations of Vector Fields (Applied Mathematical Sciences Vol. 42)
Best Price: $51.72
This book has been a continuing source of information and guidance for 18 years now. Students...

When a Butterfly Sneezes: A Guide for Helping Kids Explore Interconnections in Our World Through Favorite Stories (Systems Thinking for Kids, Big and Small, Vol 1)When a Butterfly Sneezes: A Guide for Helping Kids Explore Interconnections in Our World Through Favorite Stories (Systems Thinking for Kids, Big and Small, Vol 1)
Best Price: $6.00
Systems thinking provides structure to understanding our complex world. Stories, whether our...
Chaos Theory TamedChaos Theory Tamed
Best Price: $21.50
Garnett Williams is my hero. He takes what seems like a complicated topic and makes it seem...
The Emergence of Everything: How the World Became ComplexThe Emergence of Everything: How the World Became Complex
Best Price: $5.95
For centuries, Christian Europe was possessed by the notion that the universe was placed with...
System Identification: Theory for the User (2nd Edition) (Prentice Hall Information and System Sciences Series)System Identification: Theory for the User (2nd Edition) (Prentice Hall Information and System Sciences Series)
Best Price: $100.00
Covred basic and advanced topics in system Id. sield. It is good to read it while reading the...
Synchronization: A Universal Concept in Nonlinear Sciences (Cambridge Nonlinear Science Series)Synchronization: A Universal Concept in Nonlinear Sciences (Cambridge Nonlinear Science Series)
Best Price: $43.96
A well-accessible and authoritative book describing all forms of synchronizations both...

Differential Equations and Dynamical SystemsDifferential Equations and Dynamical Systems
Best Price: $59.63
Perko's book is one of the best books that gives an advanced introduction to dynamical systems...
Chaos and Fractals: New Frontiers of ScienceChaos and Fractals: New Frontiers of Science
Best Price: $48.99
Thanks to S.J. Will for the tip: Get the FIRST edition (used), as I did and save more than half...
Two's Company, Three is ComplexityTwo's Company, Three is Complexity
Best Price: $12.37
There seem to be an abundance of books that focus on simple questions like "why is the sky...
Self-Organization in Biological Systems: (Princeton Studies in Complexity)Self-Organization in Biological Systems: (Princeton Studies in Complexity)
Best Price: $36.50
I strongly agree with everything the reviewer above had to say.... with one caveat. At several...
Modeling and Analysis of Stochastic Systems (Chapman & Hall Texts in Statistical Science Series)Modeling and Analysis of Stochastic Systems (Chapman & Hall Texts in Statistical Science Series)
Best Price: $47.00
I ve bought this book for my Stochastic class.It is usefull an consisting lots of exercises and...

An Introduction to Stochastic Modeling, Third EditionAn Introduction to Stochastic Modeling, Third Edition
Best Price: $70.00
Since the third edition is out and I have not seen I must say upfront that my comments are on an...
Self-Organization in Complex Ecosystems. (MPB-42) (Monographs in Population Biology)Self-Organization in Complex Ecosystems. (MPB-42) (Monographs in Population Biology)
Best Price: $33.00
The book was sent very fast and I received it in excellent conditions
Chaos and Time-Series AnalysisChaos and Time-Series Analysis
Best Price: $58.31
This book covers a lot of material on chaos and fractals briefly but in detail. The writing is...
Automating with STEP 7 in STL and SCL: Programmable Controllers SIMATIC S7-300/400Automating with STEP 7 in STL and SCL: Programmable Controllers SIMATIC S7-300/400
Best Price: $81.35
"Automating with S7...STL/SCL" is a reference book for any EXPERT programmer using...
Facts and Mysteries in Elementary Particle PhysicsFacts and Mysteries in Elementary Particle Physics
Best Price: $14.13
Martinus Veltman has a rare gift - to have indepth knowledge of a complex subject, and be able...

Measurement And Evaluation in Human PerformanceMeasurement And Evaluation in Human Performance
Best Price: $62.81
Good book, but some things were hard to understand. Professor did a better job of explaining...
ChaosChaos
Best Price: $42.31
It was about the mid 1990's, still assimilating the big hype caused by the eventual and...
MobilitiesMobilities
Best Price: $21.98
Issues of movement - of people, things, information and ideas - are central to people's lives...
  
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