Deep Simplicity: Chaos, Complexity and the Emergence of Life

Abstract

The book Deep Simplicity is an introduction to chaos theory and the complex systems of the world. This book explains many concepts and physical laws associated with natural systems in a simple way. The author, Dr. John Gribbin, graduated with a degree in astrophysics from the University of Cambridge and is currently a visiting Fellow in astronomy at the University of Sussex. He has worked for the science journal Nature and the magazine New Scientist (for which he is now a physics consultant); some of his books include In search of Schrödinger?s Cat (1984). In Search of the Big Bang (1986) and Fate of the Universe (1987).