In a Flight of Starlings: The Wonders of Complex Systems by Parisi, Giorgio

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Penguin Press. Hardcover. NEW. In his book, "In a Flight of Starlings," Giorgio Parisi, a renowned physicist and winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics, takes readers on a captivating journey into the world of groundbreaking scientific research. Parisi's approach to understanding the principles of physics is unorthodox yet exhilarating, as he finds inspiration in observing the flight patterns of flocks of birds. By closely studying the movements of these avian communities, Parisi has uncovered valuable insights into the dynamics of complex systems. Whether it is the arrangement of atoms, the orbits of planets, or the behaviors of other living organisms, including humans, Parisi believes that observing the flight of starlings offers a unique way to comprehend the intricacies of these systems. Throughout his book, Parisi offers reflections on the lessons he has learned from a life dedicated to the pursuit of scientific truth. One of these lessons is the importance of serendipity in scientific… Read More

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New York: Penguin Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2023. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 059349315X . Full number line. ; 144 pages .

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In a Flight of Starlings: The Wonders of Complex Systems