Appendix A: Reading list
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The following are selected books related to topics in this book. Most are written for a non-technical audience.
- Axelrod, Robert, Complexity of Cooperation, Princeton University Press, 1997.
- Axelrod, RobertThe Evolution of Cooperation, Basic Books, 2006.
- Bak, Per How Nature Works, Copernicus (Springer), 1996.
- Barabási, Albert-László, Linked, Perseus Books Group, 2002.
- Buchanan, Mark, Nexus, W. W. Norton & Company, 2002.
- Dawkins, Richard, The Selfish Gene, Oxford University Press, 2016.
- Epstein, Joshua and Axtell, Robert, Growing Artificial Societies, Brookings Institution Press & MIT Press, 1996.
- Fisher, Len, The Perfect Swarm, Basic Books, 2009.
- Flake, Gary William, The Computational Beauty of Nature, MIT Press 2000.
- Goldstein, Rebecca, Incompleteness, W. W. Norton & Company, 2005.
- Goodwin, Brian How the Leopard Changed Its Spots, Princeton University Press, 2001.
- Holland, John, Hidden Order, Basic Books, 1995.
- Johnson, Steven, Emergence, Scribner, 2001.
- Kelly, Kevin, Out of Control, Basic Books, 2002.
- Kosko, Bart, Fuzzy Thinking, Hyperion, 1993.
- Levy, Steven Artificial Life, Pantheon, 1992.
- Mandelbrot, Benoit, Fractal Geometry of Nature, Times Books, 1982.
- McGrayne, Sharon Bertsch, The Theory That Would Not Die, Yale University Press, 2011.
- Mitchell, Melanie, Complexity: A Guided Tour. Oxford University Press, 2009.
- Waldrop, M. Mitchell Complexity: The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos, Simon & Schuster, 1992.
- Resnick, Mitchell, Turtles, Termites, and Traffic Jams, Bradford, 1997.
- Rucker, Rudy, The Lifebox, the Seashell, and the Soul, Thunder’s Mouth Press, 2005.
- Sawyer, R. Keith, Social Emergence: Societies as Complex Systems, Cambridge University Press, 2005.
- Schelling, Thomas, Micromotives and Macrobehaviors, W. W. Norton & Company, 2006.
- Strogatz, Steven, Sync, Hachette Books, 2003.
- Watts, Duncan, Six Degrees, W. W. Norton & Company, 2003.
- Wolfram, Stephen, A New Kind Of Science, Wolfram Media, 2002.