Dear Jen, thanks for the feedback, maybe when you have got first impressions from the book you could share them?
I would especially be interested if he also presents new research and how the didactic value of the book is (to adopt it for a CS course, say) Regards, Günther Jen Watkins wrote: > Peter Erdi was my complex systems professor at Kalamazoo College in > Michigan where I completed my undergraduate degree. This program has the > distinction of being (at the time at least) the only complex systems > program taught at the undergraduate level. I've just bought the book. > I can't wait to read what he has to say. > > Jennifer H. Watkins > International and Applied Technology Division > Los Alamos National Laboratory > Los Alamos, NM 87545 > Phone +1 505 663 5515 > http://public.lanl.gov/jhw > > > > On Jan 3, 2008, at 5:14 PM, Günther Greindl wrote: > >> Springer has a new introductory book on complexity out: >> >> http://www.springer.com/west/home?SGWID=4-102-22-173664720-0&teaserId=470893&CENTER_ID=161746 >> >> <http://www.springer.com/west/home?SGWID=4-102-22-173664720-0&teaserId=470893&CENTER_ID=161746> >> >> (Complexity Explained by Peter Erdi) >> >> Has anyone had a chance to look inside? >> >> Regards, >> Günther >> >> -- >> Günther Greindl >> Department of Philosophy of Science >> University of Vienna >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> http://www.univie.ac.at/Wissenschaftstheorie/ >> >> Blog: http://dao.complexitystudies.org/ >> Site: http://www.complexitystudies.org >> >> ============================================================ >> FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv >> Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College >> lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org -- Günther Greindl Department of Philosophy of Science University of Vienna [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.univie.ac.at/Wissenschaftstheorie/ Blog: http://dao.complexitystudies.org/ Site: http://www.complexitystudies.org ============================================================ FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org
