Seneca Effect

Introduction.- Seneca's times: The fall of the Roman Empire.- The Seneca collapse as a critical phenomenon: why do things break?.- Networks: the Seneca collapse of complex structures.- Fast and Furious Seneca: Financial collapses.- Destroying what keeps you alive: the tragedy of the commons.- The World as a Giant Bathtub: the Seneca Collapse of Complex Systems.- World models and the collapse of everything.- The dark heart of the fossil empires.- Malthus was an optimist: famines and population collapses.- The Seneca asteroid: climate change as the ultimate collapse.- Managing complex systems: how to pull the levers in the right direction.- Conclusion: How to euthanize an empire.

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• Matemática para engenheiros
• Física óptica
• Cibernética e teoria dos sistemas
• Sociologia: trabalho e mão de obra
• Economia política
• Física da Matéria Condensada (física do estado sólido e estado líquido)

Malthusian catastrophe;collapse of complex structures;the mechanics of fracture;limits to growth;resource depletion forecast;complexity;data-driven science, modeling and theory building