Why “Scaling Theory”


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Mar 16 2024 7 mins   2

In this first episode, Dr. Thibault Schrepel (@⁠ProfSchrepel⁠) introduces “Scaling Theory”, a podcast dedicated to the power laws behind the growth of companies, technologies, legal and living systems.

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References:

➝ Charles Darwin, On the Origin of Species (1859)

➝ Melanie Mitchell, Complexity: A Guided Tour (2011)

➝ Mitchell Waldrop, Complexity The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos (2019)

➝ John H. Miller & Scott Page, Complex Adaptive Systems: An Introduction to Computational Models of Social Life (2007)

➝ W. Brian Arthur, Complexity and the Economy (2014)

➝ Geoffrey West, Scale: The Universal Laws of Life and Death in Organisms, Cities and Companies (2017)