TY - UNPB T1 - Complexity Explained: A Grassroot Collaborative Initiative to Create a Set of Essential Concepts of Complex Systems. Y1 - 2019 A1 - Manlio De Domenico A1 - Chico Camargo A1 - Carlos Gershenson A1 - Daniel Goldsmith A1 - Sabine Jeschonnek A1 - Lorren Kay A1 - Stefano Nichele A1 - José Nicolás A1 - Thomas Schmickl A1 - Massimo Stella A1 - Josh Brandoff A1 - Ángel José Martínez Salinas A1 - Hiroki Sayama AB - Complexity science, also called complex systems science, studies how a large collection of components – locally interacting with each other at small scales – can spontaneously self-organize to exhibit non-trivial global structures and behaviors at larger scales, often without external intervention, central authorities or leaders. The properties of the collection may not be understood or predicted from the full knowledge of its constituents alone. Such a collection is called a complex system and it requires new mathematical frameworks and scientific methodologies for its investigation. UR - https://complexityexplained.github.io N1 - https://complexityexplained.github.io ER -