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Phrase of the day: Complex adaptive system - a system in which a perfect understanding of the individual parts does not

2017-02-16 01:41:01

Phrase of the day: Complex adaptive system - a system in which a perfect understanding of the individual parts does not automatically convey a perfect understanding of the whole system's behavior.

Source: en.m.wikipedia.org

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