Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Part 1 Phenomenology and models
- Part 2 Mathematical tools
- Part 3 Formal characterization of complexity
- Chapter 7 Physical and computational analysis of symbolic signals
- Chapter 8 Algorithmic and grammatical complexities
- Chapter 9 Hierarchical scaling complexities
- Chapter 10 Summary and perspectives
- Appendix 1 The Lorenz model
- Appendix 2 The horseshoe map
- Appendix 3 Mathematical definitions
- Appendix 4 Lyapunov exponents, entropy, and dimension
- Appendix 5 Forbidden words in regular languages
- References
- Index
Chapter 9 - Hierarchical scaling complexities
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 October 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Part 1 Phenomenology and models
- Part 2 Mathematical tools
- Part 3 Formal characterization of complexity
- Chapter 7 Physical and computational analysis of symbolic signals
- Chapter 8 Algorithmic and grammatical complexities
- Chapter 9 Hierarchical scaling complexities
- Chapter 10 Summary and perspectives
- Appendix 1 The Lorenz model
- Appendix 2 The horseshoe map
- Appendix 3 Mathematical definitions
- Appendix 4 Lyapunov exponents, entropy, and dimension
- Appendix 5 Forbidden words in regular languages
- References
- Index
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- ComplexityHierarchical Structures and Scaling in Physics, pp. 248 - 276Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1997