Fluke
Brian Klaas (John Murray (UK) Scribner (US))

IN HIS 1987 bestseller Chaos: Making a brand new science, James Gleick offered chaos principle to the general public. Principally, it’s the learn about of nonlinear occasions and the way minuscule movements could cause far-reaching disruption. Or, as actor Jeff Goldblum defined in Jurassic Park: “It merely offers with unpredictability in complicated techniques.”

Brian Klaas, an affiliate professor in world politics at College Faculty London, is all too acutely aware of the unpredictability of contemporary existence:…