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Simplexity
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Why Are The Instruction Manuals For Cell Phones Incomprehensible? Why Is A Truck Driver'S Job As Hard As A Ceo'S? How Can 10 Percent Of Every Medical Dollar Cure 90 Percent Of The World'S Disease? Why Do Bad Teams Win So Many Games? Complexity, As Any Scientist Will Tell You, Is A Slippery Idea. Things That Seem Complicated Can Be Astoundingly Simple; Things That Seem Simple Can Be Dizzyingly Complex. A Houseplant May Be More Intricate Than A Manufacturing Plant. A Colony Of Garden Ants May Be More Complicated Than A Community Of People. A Sentence May Be Richer Than A Book, A Couplet More Complicated Than A Song. These And Other Paradoxes Are Driving A Whole New Sciencesimplexity That Is Redefining How We Look At The World And Using That New View To Improve Our Lives In Fields As Diverse As Economics, Biology, Cosmology, Chemistry, Psychology, Politics, Child Development, The Arts, And More. Seen Through The Lens Of This Surprising New Science, The World Becomes A Delicate Place Filled With Predictable Patternspatterns We Often Fail To See As We'Re Time And Again Fooled By Our Instincts, By Our Fear, By The Size Of Things, And Even By Their Beauty. In Simplexity, Time Senior Writer Jeffrey Kluger Shows How A Drinking Straw Can Save Thousands Of Lives; How A Million Cars Can Be On The Streets But Just A Few Hundred Of Them Can Lead To Gridlock; How Investors Behave Like Atoms; How Arithmetic Governs Abstract Art And Physics Drives Jazz; Why Swatting A Tv Indeed Makes It Work Better. As Simplexity Moves From The Research Lab Into Popular Consciousness It Will Challenge Our Models For Modern Living. Jeffrey Kluger Adeptly Translates Newly Evolving Theory Into A Delightful Theory Of Everything That Will Have You Rethinking The Rules Of Business, Family, Art Your World.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of Simplexity? A: The main theme of Simplexity revolves around understanding complexity in everyday life and how seemingly simple things can have intricate details. It explores paradoxes in various fields such as economics, biology, and psychology to reveal predictable patterns that can improve our lives.
- Q: Who is the author of Simplexity? A: Simplexity is authored by Jeffrey Kluger, a senior writer for Time magazine.
- Q: When was Simplexity published? A: Simplexity was published on June 3, 2008.
- Q: What format is Simplexity available in? A: Simplexity is available in audio CD format.
- Q: What condition is the book Simplexity in? A: The book Simplexity is listed as 'New' condition.
- Q: What topics does Simplexity cover? A: Simplexity covers a range of topics including economics, biology, psychology, child development, and the arts, examining how complexity shapes our understanding of these areas.
- Q: How many pages does Simplexity have? A: Simplexity does not have a specified page count as it is an audio format.
- Q: Is Simplexity suitable for professionals in business? A: Yes, Simplexity provides insights that can be valuable for professionals in business, as it challenges traditional models and encourages new ways of thinking.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from Simplexity? A: Readers can expect to learn about the unexpected simplicity behind complex systems and how understanding these concepts can lead to better decision-making in various aspects of life.
- Q: Can Simplexity help in understanding team dynamics? A: Yes, Simplexity discusses themes like team dynamics and performance, providing insights into why some teams succeed despite challenges.