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9789812389183

MICRO-MESO-MACRO: Addressing Complex Systems Couplings

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  • ISBN13:

    9789812389183

  • ISBN10:

    9812389180

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2005-05-03
  • Publisher: Textstream

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Table of Contents

Preface v
1 Hans Liljenström & Uno Svedin
System Features, Dynamics, and Resilience-Some Introductory Remarks
1(18)
PART I THE "VERTICAL" SYSTEM STRUCTURE AND MESO-LEVEL CHARACTERISTICS
2 Hermann Haken
Mesoscopic Levels in Science-Some Comments
19(6)
3 Walter J. Freeman
The Necessity for Mesoscopic Organization to Connect Neural Function to Brain Function
25(12)
4 Peter Århem, Hans A. Braun, Martin T. Huber & Hans Liljenström
Dynamic State Transitions in the Nervous System: From Ion Channels to Neurons to Networks
37(36)
5 Robert E. Ulanowicz
A Revolution in the Middle Kingdom
73(18)
6 Abir U. Igamberdiev
The Meso-Scale Level of Self-Maintained Reflective Systems
91(24)
PART II INNER AND OUTER DYNAMICS
7 Igor Rojdestvenski & Michael G. Cottam
Time Rescaling and Generalized Entropy in Relation to the Internal Measurement Concept
115(16)
8 Leif Gustafsson
Studying Dynamic and Stochastic Systems Using Poisson Simulation
131(40)
9 Alla Mashanova & Richard Law
Resource Dynamics, Social Interactions, and the Tragedy of the Commons
171(14)
10 Sjur D. Flåm
Stability of Social Interaction
185(14)
PART III RESILIENCE AND SHOCKS
11 Nick Winder
Systems, Shocks and Time Bombs
199(10)
12 Charlotte Borrvall, Maria Christianou & Bo Ebenman
Biodiversity Decreases the risk of Collapse in Model Food Webs
209(18)
13 Sander E. van derLeeuw & Christina Aschan-Leygonie
A Long-Term Perspective on Resilience in Socio-Natural Systems
227(38)
14 Roger Seaton
Resilience in Utility Technologies
265(24)
15 Yuri M. Ermoliev, Tatiana Y. Ermolieva & Vladimir I. Norkin
Economic Growth under Shocks: Path Dependencies and Stabilization
289(16)
16 Koen Bertels, Jean-Marie Jacques & Magnus Boman
Risk and Crises Management in Complex Systems
305(12)
17 Uno Svedin & Hans Liljenström
Bridges, Connections and Interfaces-Reflections over the Meso Theme
317(14)
Index 331(30)
List of Authors 361

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