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Emergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities and Software
Steven Johnson
Why do people cluster together in neighborhoods? How do internet communities spring up from nowhere? Why is a brain conscious even though no single neuron is? What causes a media frenzy? This title looks at how self-organising systems are changing the world.
288 pages, facsimiles, map, bibliography, index
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 1, 2002 |
| ISBN13 | 9780140287752 |
| Publishers | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 111 × 190 × 20 mm · 216 g |
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