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Bursts
Penguin Group US 2010; US$ 26.95The bestselling author of Linked returns with a ground breaking new theory that will enthrall fans of The Tipping Point Can we scientifically predict our future? It's a mystery that has nagged scientists for perhaps thousand of years. Now Albert-László Barabási-the award-winning author of the sleeper hit Linked - explains how the digital... more...
Complex Networks
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 55.00Graduate-level textbook examining important results and analytical techniques through a step-by-step presentation of the structure and function of complex networks. more...
Complex Webs
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 66.00Presents the common principles, algorithms, and tools that govern network behaviour, dynamics, and complexity, connecting theory to numerous real-world examples. more...
Residential Location Choice
Springer 2010; US$ 109.99The effective planning of residential location choices is one of the great challenges of contemporary societies and requires forecasting capabilities and the consideration of complex interdependencies which can only be handled by complex computer models. This book presents a range of approaches used to model residential locations within the context... more...
The Watchman's Rattle
Vanguard Press 2010; US$ 15.99In the tradition of Malcolm Gladwell and Thomas Friedman, Rebecca Costa reveals the four telltale patterns that emerge when escalating complexity paralyzes a society. more...
Chaotic Behaviour of Deterministic Dissipative Systems
Cambridge University Press 1991; US$ 49.00This graduate text surveys both the theoretical and experimental aspects of deterministic chaotic behaviour. more...
Quantitative Sociodynamics
Springer 2010; US$ 129.99This new edition of Quantitative Sociodynamics presents a general strategy for interdisciplinary model building and its application to a quantitative description of behavioral changes based on social interaction processes. Originally, the crucial methods for the modeling of complex systems (stochastic methods and nonlinear dynamics) were developed... more...
Applied Intelligent Control of Induction Motor Drives
Wiley 2011; US$ 155.00Induction motors are the most important workhorses in industry. They are mostly used as constant-speed drives when fed from a voltage source of fixed frequency. Advent of advanced power electronic converters and powerful digital signal processors, however, has made possible the development of high performance, adjustable speed AC motor drives. This... more...
Design in Nature
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2012; US$ 16.00In this groundbreaking book, Adrian Bejan takes the recurring patterns in nature?trees, tributaries, air passages, neural networks, and lightning bolts?and reveals how a single principle of physics, the Constructal Law, accounts for the evolution of these and all other designs in our world. Everything?from biological life to inanimate systems?generates... more...
Chaos in Electric Drive Systems
Wiley 2011; US$ 155.00In Chaos in Electric Drive Systems: Analysis, Control and Application authors Chau and Wang systematically introduce an emerging technology of electrical engineering that bridges abstract chaos theory and practical electric drives. The authors consolidate all important information in this interdisciplinary technology, including the fundamental concepts,... more...









