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- 2009281364 abstract "Draws on cutting-edge theories to describe the basic workings of everyday objects and principles in accessible language, covering a wide variety of topics from cell phones and viruses to economics and parenting.".
- 2009281364 contributor B11464725.
- 2009281364 created "c2008.".
- 2009281364 date "2008".
- 2009281364 date "c2008.".
- 2009281364 dateCopyrighted "c2008.".
- 2009281364 description "Draws on cutting-edge theories to describe the basic workings of everyday objects and principles in accessible language, covering a wide variety of topics from cell phones and viruses to economics and parenting.".
- 2009281364 description "Why is the stock market so hard to predict? : confused by everyone else -- Why is it so hard to leave a burning building or an endangered city? : confused by instincts -- How does a single bullet start a world war? : confused by social structure -- Why do the jobs that require the greatest skills often pay the least? Why do companies with the least to sell often earn the most? : confused by payoffs -- Why do people, mice, and worlds die when they do? : confused by scale -- Why do bad teams win so many games and good teams lose so many? : confused by objective -- Why do we always worry about the wrong things? : confused by fear -- Why is a baby the best linguist in any room? : confused by silence -- Why are your cell phone and camera so absurdly complicated? : confused by flexibility -- Why are only 10 percent of the world's medical resources used to treat 90 percent of its ills? : confused by false targets -- Why does complexity science fall flat in the arts? : confused by loveliness.".
- 2009281364 extent "viii, 324 p. ;".
- 2009281364 identifier "1401303013".
- 2009281364 identifier "9781401303013".
- 2009281364 identifier 2009281364-d.html.
- 2009281364 identifier 2009281364-b.html.
- 2009281364 issued "2008".
- 2009281364 issued "c2008.".
- 2009281364 language "eng".
- 2009281364 publisher "New York : Hyperion,".
- 2009281364 subject "501 22".
- 2009281364 subject "Complexity (Philosophy)".
- 2009281364 subject "Q173 .K5738 2008".
- 2009281364 subject "Science Miscellanea. sears".
- 2009281364 subject "Science Miscellanea.".
- 2009281364 subject "Science Philosophy. sears".
- 2009281364 subject "Simplicity. sears".
- 2009281364 subject "Simplicity.".
- 2009281364 subject "Technology Miscellanea.".
- 2009281364 tableOfContents "Why is the stock market so hard to predict? : confused by everyone else -- Why is it so hard to leave a burning building or an endangered city? : confused by instincts -- How does a single bullet start a world war? : confused by social structure -- Why do the jobs that require the greatest skills often pay the least? Why do companies with the least to sell often earn the most? : confused by payoffs -- Why do people, mice, and worlds die when they do? : confused by scale -- Why do bad teams win so many games and good teams lose so many? : confused by objective -- Why do we always worry about the wrong things? : confused by fear -- Why is a baby the best linguist in any room? : confused by silence -- Why are your cell phone and camera so absurdly complicated? : confused by flexibility -- Why are only 10 percent of the world's medical resources used to treat 90 percent of its ills? : confused by false targets -- Why does complexity science fall flat in the arts? : confused by loveliness.".
- 2009281364 title "Simplexity : why simple things become complex (and how complex things can be made simple) / Jeffrey Kluger.".
- 2009281364 type "text".