Ubiquity: Why Catastrophes Happen by Mark Buchanan

Ubiquity: Why Catastrophes Happen

Mark Buchanan

288 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction economics history science challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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Why do catastrophes happen? What sets off earthquakes, for example? What about mass extinctions of species? The outbreak of major wars? Massive traffic jams that seem to appear out of nowhere? Why does the stock market periodically suffer dramatic...

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