FYI:Special course on Thursday (fwd)

From: Eugene Leitl (eugene@liposome.genebee.msu.su)
Date: Tue Jan 13 1998 - 11:32:08 MST


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Date: Tue, 13 Jan 98 12:34:21 -0500
From: Yaneer Bar-Yam <yaneer@necsi.org>
To: amorphous@martigny.ai.mit.edu, poc-list@im.lcs.mit.edu
Subject: Special course on Thursday

The following special course is free to the MIT community
and a low fee for everybody else for a poster see:
http://necsi.org/figs/mitposter.jpg

     INTRODUCTION TO THE DYNAMICS OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS

Where & When:
    MIT E51-151 9:00AM-4:30PM January 15 (Thursday)
    70 Memorial Drive
    http://whereis.mit.edu/bin/map?state=0&pri.x=412&pri.y=145

Cost: Students $70; Academic $220; Corporate $495
(free with MIT ID)

Copies of the textbook: Dynamics of Complex Systems
  by Yaneer Bar-Yam will be available at 25% discount.

Subject: concepts, methods and applications to physical,
             biological and social complex systems.

Level: introductory/accessible for undergraduates

Outline:

   Examples, questions, methods and concepts
   Interacting agents and Cellular Automata models
   Pattern formation in physical, biological and social systems
   Neural networks and pattern recognition
   Quantitative complexity and evolutionary change
   Human civilization as a complex system

Space is limited. Please REGISTER by e-mail to
   education@necsi.org

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Yaneer Bar-Yam
President
New England Complex Systems Institute
http://necsi.org
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