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Complex Systems is a quarterly peer-reviewed open access scientific journal covering subjects ranging across a number of scientific and engineering fields, including computational biology, computer science, mathematics, and physics. It was established in 1987 with Stephen Wolfram as founding editor-in-chief. The journal is published by Complex Systems Publications. Less
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| Publisher | COMPLEX SYSTEMS PUBLICATIONS INC |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
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