Principles of Complex Systems, Season 6

Course MATH/CSYS 300, Spring 2013, University of Vermont

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Gladwell books...

10/02/11 13:53 Filed in: Amusement
Some amusement:

Tags: books, malcolmgladwell, social phenomena, writing

Optimal tic-tac-toe strategy, illustrated:

10/02/11 13:49 Filed in: games
How to win at noughts and crosses:

Tags: strategy, xkcd

Evolution and Goodness

20/01/11 23:55 Filed in: Contagion
Radiolab podcast: An Equation for Good.

Tags: cooperation, evolution, altruism, georgeprice, radiolab

Books = data.

20/01/11 13:33 Filed in: Contagion
``Quantitative analysis of culture using millions of digitized books'' by Michel et al., Science, 2011.
More here: http://www.culturomics.org/
Data and play here: Google Books ngram viewer

Tags: history, books, google, writing, words, culture, memory, data, information

The invention of Money.

18/01/11 21:09 Filed in: Science
The mystery of money. This American Life, #423:

Tags: money, belief, behavioral economics, social phenomena, society, cash, credit, crises, inflation, thefed

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