Sync: The Emerging Science of Spontaneous Order
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Sync: The Emerging Science of Spontaneous Order
Book Details
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Author: Steven Strogatz
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Publisher: Penguin Random House
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Language: English
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Edition: 1
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ISBN: 9780141007632
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Pages: 352
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Cover: Paperback
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Dimensions: 7.7 x 5.1 x 1.1 inches
About The Book
In SYNC, Steven Strogatz explores the fascinating phenomenon of synchronization—how systems in nature, from human behavior to atomic processes, tend to fall into harmony and order. Strogatz reveals how cycles in sync are an inherent part of the universe, touching on a range of applications from circadian rhythms and menstrual synchrony to insect outbreaks, superconductors, and even heart arrhythmias.
This captivating narrative connects seemingly unrelated topics through the mathematical concept of self-organization, demonstrating how order can emerge spontaneously from chaos. Strogatz blends science with storytelling, offering a coherent and engaging exploration that reveals the underlying mathematical forces at work behind everything from social fads to biological processes.
SYNC is a thought-provoking book that highlights the universal drive towards synchronization and self-organization, making complex scientific concepts accessible and relevant to everyday life. It’s a must-read for anyone intrigued by the hidden patterns governing the natural world.
