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complexity theory

noun

  1. the study of complex and chaotic systems and how order, pattern, and structure can arise from them.
  2. the theory that processes having a large number of seemingly independent agents can spontaneously order themselves into a coherent system.


complexity theory

noun

  1. maths the study of complex systems, including subjects such as chaos theory and genetic algorithms
  2. computing a field in theoretical computer science dealing with the resources required during computation to solve a given problem


complexity theory

/ kəm-plĕksĭ-tē /

  1. Any of various branches of mathematics, physics, computer science, and other fields, concerned with the emergence of order and structure in complex and apparently chaotic systems.
  2. See also chaos


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