About the Guest: Dr. Geoffrey West is a theoretical physicist, pioneer in the field of complexity theory, and former president and distinguished professor of the Santa Fe Institute.
Episode Summary:
Nick talks to theoretical physicist Geoffrey West, PhD about the universal scaling laws that describe how organisms, companies, and cities grow. The topics come from his book, "Scale: The Universal Laws of Life, Growth, and Death in Organisms, Cities, and Companies."
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