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Complex system studies are a growing area of central importance to a wide range of disciplines, ranging from physics to politics and beyond. Adopting this inter

Self-organisation, self-regulation, self-repair, and self-maintenance are promising conceptual approaches to deal with the ever increasing complexity of distrib

Technological systems become organized by commands from outside, as when human intentions lead to the building of structures or machines. But many nat ural syst

Biological structures built through mechanisms involving self-organization are examined in this text. Examples of such structures are termite mounds, which prov

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