On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 6:59 PM, Russ Abbott <russ.abb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Are there any good examples of a complex system that doesn't involve > biological organisms (including human beings)? > Three most used non-biological examples I've seen are: - ferromagnetism (described with ising model) - Bénard cells (convection) - Belousov–Zhabotinsky reaction Practically any physical system that transacts forms of energy can have critical regimes of phase transitions and would all qualify as complex systems.
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