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The participants being from a wide range of disciplines, many of the 55 papers are concerned with introducing basic concepts of an approach to science that acknowledges the possibility--indeed the likelihood--of multiple causes and consequences of events and actions. All the talks but two of the plenary addresses are transcribed, and those two are represented by formal papers. Subjects are not indexed.Book News, Inc.®, Portland, OR
Unifying Themes in Complex Systems: Proceedings of the First Necsi International Conference FROM THE CRITICS
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The participants being from a wide range of disciplines, many of the 55 papers are concerned with introducing basic concepts of an approach to science that acknowledges the possibilityindeed the likelihoodof multiple causes and consequences of events and actions. All the talks but two of the plenary addresses are transcribed, and those two are represented by formal papers. Subjects are not indexed. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)