tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8584840770244929.post6210008998895348746..comments2024-03-22T11:32:57.801-07:00Comments on The Alien Next Door: Chaos Theory: One Person's Chaos is Another's OrderNina Munteanuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00311070435293186699noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8584840770244929.post-4408042048047124582009-11-03T09:47:21.308-08:002009-11-03T09:47:21.308-08:00Chaos theory,complexity, synchronicity, autopoiesi...Chaos theory,complexity, synchronicity, autopoiesis and fractals all relate to my studies in aquatic ecology. I published a scientific paper on "creative destruction" in aquatic systems, based on Buzz Holling's work. I blog about it here:<br />http://sfgirl-thealiennextdoor.blogspot.com/2008/03/creative-destructionyet-another-paradox.html<br />and here:<br />http://sfgirl-thealiennextdoor.blogspot.com/2008/03/creative-destructionyet-another-paradox.htmlNina Munteanuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00311070435293186699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8584840770244929.post-52822293084935253262009-11-03T00:40:29.833-08:002009-11-03T00:40:29.833-08:00This was an incredible synthesis :D! I was wonderi...This was an incredible synthesis :D! I was wondering how does chaos relate to your field of work? Do you have any studies posted anywhere?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01030983653066305246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8584840770244929.post-14759848534838298022009-02-13T11:39:00.000-08:002009-02-13T11:39:00.000-08:00WOW! Even the spam is following chaos theory! Cool...WOW! Even the spam is following chaos theory! Cool...Nina Munteanuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00311070435293186699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8584840770244929.post-71182225903511673732007-12-30T13:00:00.000-08:002007-12-30T13:00:00.000-08:00These are neat, Bezdomny... I've heard of Godel's ...These are neat, Bezdomny... I've heard of Godel's work...and like that title. I'm immediately skeptical of any unifying theory or hypothesis...as for "the Name of God is Me" sounds deliciously fascinating. Will have to look that up. Thanks, Bezdomny!Nina Munteanuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00311070435293186699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8584840770244929.post-24600416279209024172007-12-06T10:35:00.000-08:002007-12-06T10:35:00.000-08:00Most excellent. Other referents might include God...Most excellent. Other referents might include Godel & his incompleteness theorem, Dirac's unitary hypothesis, and "The Librarian"'s "the name of God is me."bezdomnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02961519023869067730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8584840770244929.post-25190509892553290182007-10-29T13:14:00.000-07:002007-10-29T13:14:00.000-07:00What an excellent summary of Chaos Theory! It was ...What an excellent summary of Chaos Theory! It was Gleick's 'Chaos' that first turned me on to the beauty of fractals. That must have been about 10 years ago: I remain in their thrall!UltraGnosishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02725075802498415542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8584840770244929.post-48161749321729845262007-10-15T17:11:00.000-07:002007-10-15T17:11:00.000-07:00Cool, Scotty! I will definitely look it up. The ti...Cool, Scotty! I will definitely look it up. The title is very compelling, indeed! Thanks.Nina Munteanuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00311070435293186699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8584840770244929.post-45768477055517741532007-10-15T11:41:00.000-07:002007-10-15T11:41:00.000-07:00Very interesting blog. Noble winner Ilya Prigogine...Very interesting blog. Noble winner Ilya Prigogine has a interesting book called Order out of Chaos, talks about these topics you've mentioned here. CheersScottyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14811290770123585024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8584840770244929.post-72712469029681346242007-10-14T01:55:00.000-07:002007-10-14T01:55:00.000-07:00THanks for telling me, Millar! WOW! So Blogrush DO...THanks for telling me, Millar! WOW! So Blogrush DOES work!... :)Nina Munteanuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00311070435293186699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8584840770244929.post-76112050155133577422007-10-13T22:06:00.000-07:002007-10-13T22:06:00.000-07:00Hi Nina. I found your blog via the Blogrush widget...Hi Nina. I found your blog via the Blogrush widget. Great material. Very interesting.millar prescotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08963642037866681492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8584840770244929.post-30763105175153208302007-10-13T09:03:00.000-07:002007-10-13T09:03:00.000-07:00Yes, Nina..it was super. This student found he cou...Yes, Nina..it was super. This student found he could travel back in time by reading his diary, but everytime he did, things got worse in the present day.Jean-Luc Picardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01689798190618944262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8584840770244929.post-35454202367829688842007-10-12T23:39:00.000-07:002007-10-12T23:39:00.000-07:00Good luck with the spiders, Aka! And, Erik...maybe...Good luck with the spiders, Aka! <BR/><BR/>And, Erik...maybe NOTHING is really determinant (we just made it all up to feel better about line ups at the Bank... <BR/> <BR/>Milton, you'll also enjoy my post in a while on autopoiesis...Practicing chaos theory in a corporation is fascinating stuff and is an emerging and thriving philosophy of doing business... :)<BR/><BR/>Jean-Luc...I never saw that movie. Was it good?Nina Munteanuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00311070435293186699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8584840770244929.post-6423442277165308622007-10-12T19:23:00.000-07:002007-10-12T19:23:00.000-07:00Oh. I wish I could find time to write this much ab...Oh. I wish I could find time to write this much about equally interesting things, and with all the references in place... You probably really <I>are</I> an alien, or at least you have a superpower I haven't yet developed. I'll have to irradiate some spiders the next time I have a radioactive source at my disposal!Åkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09547046504097554789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8584840770244929.post-32022576164059928182007-10-12T18:38:00.000-07:002007-10-12T18:38:00.000-07:00Milton said:> My work revolves around finding what...Milton said:<BR/>> My work revolves around finding what the social implications are for this.<BR/><BR/>Social groups aren't determinant, either. <BR/><BR/>:-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8584840770244929.post-19683934319210827252007-10-12T09:21:00.000-07:002007-10-12T09:21:00.000-07:00Good overview. My work revolves around finding wha...Good overview. My work revolves around finding what the social implications are for this. Happily, there are a growing number of other people involved but it isn't a tide or anything. It does, however, remain an important context for designing and reforming institutions from government to private business. You can see some of my ideas at: www.ingenuityarts.com <BR/><BR/>Keep thinking and posting.Ingenuity Artshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12647685739620958586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8584840770244929.post-25151080405092452862007-10-11T14:58:00.000-07:002007-10-11T14:58:00.000-07:00Nature isn't determinant.That's always been good e...Nature isn't determinant.<BR/><BR/>That's always been good enough for me.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8584840770244929.post-48743229777619337032007-10-11T11:36:00.000-07:002007-10-11T11:36:00.000-07:00I've seen 'The Butterfly Effect' movie. It demonst...I've seen 'The Butterfly Effect' movie. It demonstrates the chaos theory well.Jean-Luc Picardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01689798190618944262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8584840770244929.post-48679948265371114492007-10-11T10:58:00.000-07:002007-10-11T10:58:00.000-07:00Thenks, Kaz. Speaking of fractals...your site is i...Thenks, Kaz. Speaking of fractals...your site is incredible. For others, here is Kaz's site: http://rorschachfractal.blogspot.com/ Go check out the incredible fractal images on there.Nina Munteanuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00311070435293186699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8584840770244929.post-75475978969374118882007-10-11T07:34:00.000-07:002007-10-11T07:34:00.000-07:00This is a wonderful post ... Thank you!KazThis is a wonderful post ... Thank you!<BR/><BR/>KazKaz Maslankahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10215535360917928880noreply@blogger.com