Dreams Quote by Melanie Mitchell

No, what is important is neither linearity or non-linearity, but the change, the degree of change from something that doesn't move to other events…

— Karlheinz Stockhausen

“Chaos is complexity viewed through a reductionist filter.”

— Silvia Hartmann

“no complex, nonlinear system can be adequately described by dividing it up into subsystems or into various aspects, defined beforehand.”

— David Christian

In complex systems, one can think about linear interactions and complex or nonlinear interactions.

— Zeynep Tufekci

“What starts out linear becomes geometric. You”

— Gary Keller

We ourselves are co-called non-linear dynamical systems... I don't feel quite so pathetic when I interrupt a project to check on some obscure web…

— John Allen Paulos

Linear programming can be viewed as part of a great revolutionary development which has given mankind the ability to state general goals and to…

— George Dantzig

I don't think in a linear form.

— Clemantine Wamariya

“It becomes complex if things do interact, particularly in the case of “nonlinear” interaction.”

— Pearl Zhu

You've never heard of Chaos theory? Non-linear equations? Strange attractors? Ms. Sattler, I refuse to believe you're not familiar with the concept of attraction.

— Michael Crichton

“The astonishing fact is that similar mathematics applies so well to planets and to clocks. It needn’t have been this way. We didn’t impose…

— Carl Sagan

“Reductionism in the physical sciences has been challenged by the principle of emergence. The whole system acquires qualitatively new properties that cannot be predicted…

— Michael S. Gazzaniga