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A list of books on self-organizing natural systems will be published here.
'''Algorithmic Beauty'''
* Prusinkiewicz P.; Lindenmayer, A.: ''The Algorithmic Beauty of Plants'' ISBN 978-0387972978
* Kaandorp Jaap A., Kübler Janet E.: ''The Algorithmic Beauty of Seaweeds, Sponges and Corals'' ISBN 978-3540677000
* Meinhard, Hans:''The Algorithmic Beauty of Sea Shells'' ISBN 978-3540921417
 
'''Fractal Growth'''
* Mandelbrot, Benoit: ''The Fractal Geometry of Nature'' ISBN 978-0716711865
* Visek, Tamás: ''Fractal Growth Phenomena'' ISBN 978-9810206680
* Kaandorp, Jaap A.: ''Fractal Modelling: Growth and Form in Biology'' ISBN 978-3540566854
* Kumar Sanjeev; Bentley Peter: ''On Growth, Form and Computers'' ISBN 978-0123909367
 
'''Self-Organization'''
* Rodríguez-Iturbe I., Rinaldo A. ''Fractal River Basins: Chance and Self-Organization'' ISBN 978-0521004053
* Bonabeau Eric et alter: ''Self-Organization in Biological Systems'' ISBN 978-0691116242
 
'''Collective Behaviour'''
* Zipf George K.: ''Human Behavior and the Principle of Least Effort'' ISBN 978-1614273127
* Schelling, Thomas C. ''Micromotives and Macrobehavior'' ISBN 978-0393329469
** Chapter 4: Sorting and Mixing [http://snap.stanford.edu/class/cs224w-readings/schelling78segregation.pdf online]
 
'''Simulating Society'''
* Epstein, Joshua M.: ''Growing Artificial Societies: Social Science From the Bottom Up'' ISBN 978-0-262-55025-3
* Batty, Michael: ''Cities and Complexity: Understanding Cities with Cellular Automata, Agent-Based Models, and Fractals'' ISBN 978-0262524797
* Schweitzer, Frank: ''Brownian Agents and Active Particles: Collective Dynamics in the Natural and Social Sciences'' ISBN 3-540-43938-2
 
'''Popular Science Books'''
* Steward Ian: ''What Shape is a Snowflake?'' ISBN 978-0297607236
* Ball, Philip:  ''A Tapestry in Three Parts'':
** ''Flow'' ISBN 978-0199604876
** ''Branches'' ISBN 978-0199604883
** ''Shapes'' ISBN 978-0199604869
 
'''Coffee Table Books'''
* Bentley, W. A.: ''Snow Crystals (Dover Pictorial Archive)'' ISBN 978-0486202877
* Wade, David: ''Li: Dynamic Form in Nature'' ISBN 978-0802714107

Latest revision as of 02:43, 18 October 2013

Algorithmic Beauty

Fractal Growth

Self-Organization

Collective Behaviour

Simulating Society

  • Epstein, Joshua M.: Growing Artificial Societies: Social Science From the Bottom Up ISBN 978-0-262-55025-3
  • Batty, Michael: Cities and Complexity: Understanding Cities with Cellular Automata, Agent-Based Models, and Fractals ISBN 978-0262524797
  • Schweitzer, Frank: Brownian Agents and Active Particles: Collective Dynamics in the Natural and Social Sciences ISBN 3-540-43938-2

Popular Science Books

Coffee Table Books