What is Complex Systems Theory and Statistical Physics?

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Complex systems theory and statistical physics are two closely related fields that aim to understand and model complex systems. Complex systems theory focuses on the emergence of complex behavior from simple rules and interactions, while statistical physics uses mathematical and statistical methods to study the behavior of large groups of particles. Together, these fields provide a framework for analyzing and predicting the behavior of complex systems such as biological systems, social networks, and economies. By studying the underlying patterns and principles of these systems, researchers can gain valuable insights and make predictions about their behavior, leading to potential applications in various fields. In summary, complex systems theory and statistical physics offer a powerful lens for understanding the complexity of the world around us.
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Hey folks! I'm brand new here. My interests in physics are rather broad, but lately I've been doing work in complex systems theory & statistical physics.
 
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