Transitions still to be made

Authors
Ball, P
Citation
P. Ball, Transitions still to be made, NATURE, 402(6761), 1999, pp. C73-C76
Citations number
17
Categorie Soggetti
Multidisciplinary,Multidisciplinary,Multidisciplinary
Journal title
NATURE
ISSN journal
00280836 → ACNP
Volume
402
Issue
6761
Year of publication
1999
Supplement
S
Pages
C73 - C76
Database
ISI
SICI code
0028-0836(199912)402:6761<C73:TSTBM>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
A collection of many particles all interacting according to simple,; local rules can show behaviour that is anything but simple or predictable. Yet su ch systems constitute most of the tangible Universe, and the theories that describe them continue to represent one of the most useful contributions of physics.