Multiplicity of Time Scales in Complex Systems

​Bernhelm Booß-Bavnbek is Emeritus in the Department of Science and Environment at Roskilde University in Denmark.Jens Hesselbjerg Christensen is professor in the Department of Physic, Ice, Climate and Earth; Niels Bohr Institute, University of CopenhagenKatherine Richardson is professor at the Department of Macroecology, Evolution, and Climate at Copenhagen University in Denmark.Oriol Vallès Codina is research fellow at Leeds University Business School, UK.

• Foreword.- Preface.- Index Gratiarum.- Table of Contents I.-Part IV. Anthroposphere (human focus): History, Anthropology, Archaeology, Music Theory and Literature Analysis, Economics, Regional and Global Inequality.- Multiple time scales in history: Clashing concerns? (M. Van De Mieroop).- Military-industrial interactions in and between Germany and the United States: Combining spatial and  time scales (R. Czeskleba-Dupont).- Urgency across cultural timescapes informs climate change vulnerability (S. Veland, A.H. Lynch).- Some comments on multi-scalar time in archaeology (R. Campbell, Y. Jaffe).- Complexity and time scales in music theory and literary analysis (P.A. Brask).-  Timescales methods in economics: Wavelet analysis of business cycle fluctuations (M. Gallegati).- Macro-Financial Dynamics: Theories, Empirical Methods, and Time Scales (C. Proaño, L. Quero Virla).- Portfolio decisions, climate-related assets and commodity prices: An application of time scales and dynamicportfolio model (J. Braga, J.P. Bastos).- A multi time-scale theory of economic growth and cycles (J. Jacobo).- Endogenous economic resilience, loss of resilience, persistent cycles, multiple attractors (W. Semmler et al.).- Part V. Multiple Time Scales: Dynamics, Emergence, and Physical Generation.- A review of multiple time scale dynamics: Fundamental phenomena and mathematical methods (K.U. Kristiansen).- Emergence of multiple time scales in the modelling of climate, matter, life, and economy (B. Booß-Bavnbek et al.).- Coexisting dynamical phenomena with different time scales in autonomous systems: How their generation and combination may occur? (G. Orriols et al.).