The Biggest Gap in Science: Complexity

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Everyone loves to talk about complex problems and complex systems, but no one has any idea what it means. I think that understanding complexity is THE biggest gap in science today. What do we even mean by complexity? What do we know about it? And what’s the problem with trying to explain it? That’s what we’ll talk about in this video.

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00:00 Intro
00:28 What is complexity?
02:57 Measures for complexity
07:41 Properties of complex systems
13:33 Recent Approaches
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