
TTC Audio – Understanding Complexity
English | Size: 254.14 MB
Category: Docu : Sci – Biology
These include
tipping points, the sociological term used to describe moments when unique or rare phenomena become more commonplace;
the wisdom of crowds, the argument that certain types of groups harness information and make decisions in more effective ways than individuals;six degrees of separation, the idea that it takes no more than six steps to find some form of connection between two random individuals; and emergence, the idea that new properties, processes, and structures can emerge unexpectedly from complex systems. [Read more…]