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- Introduces the concept of bipolar feedback, a mathematical and natural process that generates bios, a pattern beyond chaos
- Demonstrates biotic patterns in cosmological, physiological, meteorological, and economic processes
- Introduces new methods for time series analysis, and includes programs for them
- Proposes a research program based on the concept of creative development as an alternative to deterministic and random models
- Advances a new theory of biological evolution

Comprehensive coverage of the background and design requirements for plastic and seismic design of steel structures

Thoroughly revised throughout, Ductile Design of Steel Structures, Second Edition, reflects the latest plastic and seismic design provisions and standards from the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) and the Canadian Standard Association (CSA). The book covers steel material, cross-section, component, and system response for applications in plastic and seismic design, and provides practical guidance on how to incorporate these principles into...