Biology, Sociology, Geology by Computational Physicists

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Hardbound, 286 Pages
Published: FEB-2006
ISBN 10: 0-444-52146-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-444-52146-0
Imprint: ELSEVIER


By
Dietrich Stauffer, Master in Physics. Doctor of Science. Habilitation in Theoretical Physics., Cologne University, Institute for Theoretical Physics, Germany.
Suzana Moss de Oliveira, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Instituto de Fisica, Brazil.
Paulo de Oliveira, Doctor in Sciences. CNPq (Brasil) Fellow, highest level., Universidade Federal Fluminense, Instituto de Fisica, Brazil.
Jorge de Sá Martins, PhD Physics (UFF-1998)., Universidade Federal Fluminense, Instituto de Fisica, Brazil.

Description
The book requires only rudimentary physics knowledge but ability to program computers creatively and to keep the mind open to simple and not so simple models, based in individuals, for the living world around us.

Included in series
Monograph Series on Nonlinear Science and Complexity

Audience:
Physicists, if interested in computation, starting from third year undergraduates and ending with department heads. Also suitable for Biologists, demographers, linguists and sociologist interested in applying computational physics methods to their own fields.


 
Last update: 14 Jan 2012