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Nature 428, 604 (8 April 2004) | doi:10.1038/428604a
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BOOK REVIEWED-Deep Simplicity: Chaos, Complexity and the Emergence of Life
by John Gribbin
Allen Lane: 2004. 272 pp. £18.99
The search for simplicity is perhaps the most basic theme of all science. As the late social and political scientist Herbert Simon put it, the purpose of science is "to find meaningful simplicity in the midst of disorderly complexity".
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