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A powerful leap from chaos

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The natural world, financial crises, wars, history — all modelled in a pile of sand.

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  1. Niall Ferguson: His latest book, The Cash Nexus: Money and Power in the Modern World, will be published by Penguin next February.

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  1. Jesus College, Oxford, OX1 3DW, UK

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Ferguson, N. A powerful leap from chaos. Nature 408, 21–22 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1038/35040628

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