Signals and boundaries : building blocks for complex adaptive systems / John H. Holland.
| Author/creator | Holland, John H. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2012. |
| Description | viii, 308 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Roles of signals and boundaries -- Theory and models: general principles -- Agents and signal processing -- Networks and flows -- Adaptation -- Recombination and reproduction -- Urn models of boundaries -- Boundary hierarchies -- The evolution of niches, a first look -- Language: grammars and niches -- Grammars as finitely generated systems -- An overarching signal/boundary framework -- A dynamic generated system model of ontogeny -- A complete dynamic generated system for signal/boundary studies -- Mathematical models of generated structures -- A short version of the whole. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-301) and index. |
| LCCN | 2011052776 |
| ISBN | 9780262017831 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0262017830 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | TJ217 .H644 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |