Complexity theory
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Complexity theory may refer to:

• the study of complex systems
• chaos theory
• Computational complexity theory, a field in theoretical computer science and mathematics dealing with the resources required during computation to solve a given problem
• the theoretical treatment of Kolmogorov complexity of a string studied in algorithmic information theory by identifying the length of the shortest binary program which can output that string
• the application of complexity theory to organizations, which has been influential in strategic management and organizational studies; this area is sometimes referred to as complexity strategy or the study of complex adaptive organizations.

See also

• Systems theory (or systemics or general systems theory), an interdisciplinary field including engineering, biology, and philosophy that incorporates science to study large systems

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