Definition of Complexity

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Definition of Complexity
	Complexity The state of being complex; intricacy; entanglement. That which is complex; intricacy; complication. Related Definitions: Being, Complex, Complication, Entanglement, Intricacy, Is, Of, State, That, The, Which

Complexity Quotations

The theory of evolution by cumulative natural selection is the only theory we know of that is in principle capable of explaining the existence of organized complexity.
Richard Dawkins

It doesn't matter how much you want. What really matters is how much you want it. The extent and complexity of the problem does not matter was much as does the willingness to solve it.
Ralph Marston

The march of science and technology does not imply growing intellectual complexity in the lives of most people. It often means the opposite.
Thomas Sowell

Dealing with complexity is an inefficient and unnecessary waste of time, attention and mental energy. There is never any justification for things being complex when they could be simple.
Edward de Bono

Armageddon is not around the corner. This is only what the people of violence want us to believe. The complexity and diversity of the world is the hope for the future.
Michael Palin

We are glorious accidents of an unpredictable process with no drive to complexity, not the expected results of evolutionary principles that yearn to produce a creature capable of understanding the mode of its own necessary construction.
Stephen Jay Gould

I have been interested in phenomena involving complexity, diversity and evolution since I was a young boy.
Murray Gell-Mann

Complexity is one of the great problems in environmental design.
Christopher Alexander

This growth in the number, speed of formation, permanence, delicacy and complexity of associations possible for an animal reaches its acme in the case of man.
Edward Thorndike

The intellectual evolution of the race consists in an increase in the number, delicacy, complexity, permanence and speed of formation of such associations.
Edward Thorndike

Complexity Translations

complexity in German is Kompliziertheit, Umfang
complexity in Spanish is complejidad
complexity in Swedish is invecklade

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