Out of Control  -  Kevin Kelly

The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World

KORTE INHOUD

This is a book about how our manufactured world has become so complex that the only way to create yet more complex things is by using the principles of biology. This means decentralized, bottom up control, evolutionary advances and error-honoring institutions. I also get into the new laws of wealth in a network-based economy, what the Biosphere 2 project in Arizona has or has not to teach us, and whether large systems can predict or be predicted. And more: restoration biology, encryption, a-life, and the le...
1995 Taal: Engels zie alle details...

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1995 Uitgever: Addison Wesley 521 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0201483408 ISBN-13: 9780201483406