The emergence of the Santa Fe Institute: A complex, adaptive system: In 1984, a group of scientists embarked on a bold new approach to science

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ComplexityVolume 1, Issue 3 p. 9-13 Essay & CommentaryFree Access The emergence of the Santa Fe Institute: A complex, adaptive system: In 1984, a group of scientists embarked on a bold new approach to science George A. Cowan, George A. Cowan George Cowan is the founding president of the Santa Fe Institute, retired, and a former director of research at the Los Alamos National Laboratory. He continues to serve on the Board of Trustees and the Science Board of the Institute. He received the Enrico Fermi Award from the President and the Department of Energy in 1990.Search for more papers by this author George A. Cowan, George A. Cowan George Cowan is the founding president of the Santa Fe Institute, retired, and a former director of research at the Los Alamos National Laboratory. He continues to serve on the Board of Trustees and the Science Board of the Institute. He received the Enrico Fermi Award from the President and the Department of Energy in 1990.Search for more papers by this author First published: January/February 1995 https://doi.org/10.1002/cplx.6130010305 AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Volume1, Issue3January/February 1995Pages 9-13 RelatedInformation