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Cosma Shalizi
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postdoc Center for the Study of [Complex Systems], [University Of Michigan]

http://cscs.umich.edu/~crshalizi/

(fall 2005 moving to [Carnegie Mellon])

I work on , measures, methods for building causal models from data and . All of these use tools from probability and statistics to understand nonlinear , which is my excuse for calling myself a statistical physicist. (I admit it's starting to wear a bit thin.) http://cscs.umich.edu/~crshalizi/research/

The "sciences of " are very much a potpourri, and while the name has some justification --- chaotic motion seems more complicated than harmonic oscillation, for instance --- I think the fact that it is more dignified than "neat nonlinear nonsense" has not been the least reason for its success. --- That opinion wasn't exactly changed by working at the for just under five years.

http://cscs.umich.edu/~crshalizi/cv/cv.html

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