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Article: Patterns in the Dark: Understanding Risk and Financial Crisis with Complexity Theory.(Review)
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Patterns in the Dark: Understanding Risk and Financial Crisis with Complexity Theory By Edgar E. Peters John Wiley & Sons 222 pages, $39.95
Reviewed by Thomas Stridsman In reading previous contributions to the work of complexity and chaos theory, it's obvious that the forerunners In these fields have been running too fast for the average reader.
Thus, for those not already fans of Edgar Peters after reading his previous books, such as Chaos and Order in the Capital Markets and Fractal Market Analysis, this will be a different read, incorporating less high-level math but more descriptive logic. This is done to foster understanding of the economic and ...