Not a movie, but a television program, Stargate SG-1, featured
something called "the Replicators", a race of robot things made up
from tiny, self-organizing, adaptive, self-repairing sub-units.
~~James
> On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 6:50 AM, Joshua Thorp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> Can anyone thin
Whoo, yeah, while I love the Butterfly Effect and teach about it
often, I strongly discourage people from seeing the movie by that
title, as it's pretty darn grim, and not particularly intellectually
stimulating (at all).
Another one I disrecommend is that "Bleep"ing movie, which, aside fro
Hola
Maybe A Sound of Thunder movie is the film you are looking for.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Sound_of_Thunder
Hasta pronto y exitos
Alfredo C.
2008/6/30 Joshua Thorp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Can anyone think of a movie or scene in a movie that exemplifies complexity
> science themes, s
Joshua Thorp wrote:
> Can anyone think of a movie or scene in a movie that exemplifies
> complexity science themes, such as many interacting parts with emergent
> patterns, non-linear behaviors, self organizing, etc.
I think the scenes in "Yellowbeard" where Madeline Kahn's and Graham
Ch
There's a movie called "The Butterfly Effect" which is themed on that
effect. About a guy trying to change his life by changing a pivotal event in
his past.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Butterfly_Effect
On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 6:50 AM, Joshua Thorp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Can anyone thi
This is a good one. Attractors.. :-)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eternal_Sunshine_of_the_Spotless_Mind
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Koyanisquaatsi. Some fascinating shots of crowds of people, traffic etc. The
score (Philip Glass) is also an interesting example of emergence: its an
apparently simple pattern (arpeggio after arpeggio in a pretty
straightforward chord progression) but it ends up far more sonically
engaging than it
>> Can anyone think of a movie or scene in a movie that
>> exemplifies complexity science themes, such as many
>> interacting parts with emergent patterns, non-linear
>> behaviors, self organizing, etc.
Another one: http://www.pithemovie.com
==
Run Lola Run. Wikipedia has a summary.
Mike
On Jun 30, 2008, at 7:54 PM, Mark Galassi wrote:
Joshua> Can anyone think of a movie or scene in a movie that
Joshua> exemplifies complexity science themes, such as many
Joshua> interacting parts with emergent patterns, non-linear
J
Joshua> Can anyone think of a movie or scene in a movie that
Joshua> exemplifies complexity science themes, such as many
Joshua> interacting parts with emergent patterns, non-linear
Joshua> behaviors, self organizing, etc.
Complexity is one of the premises behind the book Jurassic
One of the best films that illustrates the prinicples of complexity and chaos
theory (butterfly effect) is "Babel" starring Kate Blanchet and Brad the
Pitt.
cheers Paul
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From: Louis Macovsky
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Sent: Monday, June 30, 2008 2:33 PM
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Complexity Science movie?
Clockwise with John Cleese.
If I recall correctly a small change in initial conditions leads to
unintentional
] Complexity Science movie?
Sliding Doors that Gwenyth Paltrow movie comes to mind. It is about the
completely different life that would have occurred if she had not missed the
train. It suggests non-linearity.
Jen
On Jun 30, 2008, at 2:50 PM, Joshua Thorp wrote:
Can anyone
Pretty much any DVD of a Grateful Dead show...
sorry, couldn't resist. :)
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On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 2:50 PM, Joshua Thorp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Can anyone think of a movie or sce
Sliding Doors that Gwenyth Paltrow movie comes to mind. It is about
the completely different life that would have occurred if she had not
missed the train. It suggests non-linearity.
Jen
On Jun 30, 2008, at 2:50 PM, Joshua Thorp wrote:
Can anyone think of a movie or scene in a movie that
Can anyone think of a movie or scene in a movie that exemplifies
complexity science themes, such as many interacting parts with
emergent patterns, non-linear behaviors, self organizing, etc.
Any thoughts?
--joshua
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