TY  - BOOK
AU  - Page, Scott E.,
AU  - Miller, John H.,
TI  - Complex adaptive systems
SN  - 9780691127026
PY  - 2007///
CY  - 
PB  - Princeton University Press
KW  - CLASS H - SOCIAL SCIENCES
KW  - Social systems
KW  - Mathematical models
KW  - Social sciences
N1  - an introduction to computational models of social life; pt. 1. INTRODUCTION. Introduction; Complexity in social worlds--; pt. 2. PRELIMINARIES. Modeling--; On emergence--; pt. 3. COMPUTATIONAL MODELING. Computation as theory--; Why agent-based objects?--; pt. 4. MODELS OF COMPLEX ADAPTIVE SOCIAL SYSTEMS. A basic framework--; Complex adaptive social systems in one dimension--; Social dynamics--; Evolving automata--; Some fundamentals of organizational decision making--; pt. 5. CONCLUSIONS. Social science in between--; Epilogue--; Appendixes. A. An open agenda for complex adaptive social systems--; B. Practices for computational modeling.--
ER  -