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John Henry Holland (1861–1898) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Notts County.
“Even though these complex systems differ in detail, the question of coherence under change is the central enigma for each.”
“"nonlinear interactions almost always make the behavior of the aggregate more complicated than would be predicted by summing or averaging."”
“This use of building blocks to generate internal models is a pervasive feature of complex adaptive systems.”
“Evolution continually innovates, but at each level it conserves the elements that are recombined to yield the innovations.”
“There is more of a mystery to the origin of the pin factory that Adam Smith (1776) discusses in his Wealth of Nations than is generally realized.”
“The end point, a cas simulation with a realistic interface, is highly desirable, because it enables an ecologist, or economist, or politician to try out alternatives that could not possibly tried in real systems.”
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