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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.
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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.
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.
Contents
Preface
1. Introduction
2. Evolution
3. Biological Ageing
4. Biological Speciation
5. Languages
6. Social Sciences
7. Earthquakes
8. Summary
9. Appendix: Programs
References
Subject Index
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Hardbound, 286 pages, publication date: FEB-2006
ISBN-13: 978-0-444-52146-0
ISBN-10: 0-444-52146-1
Imprint: ELSEVIER
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