Courtney Brown, Ph.D. is President of The Farsight Institute. He is also an Associate Professor of political science at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. In his work at Emory University, he specializes in nonlinear mathematical modeling of social phenomena, environmental politics, and elections. He held the Charles Grove Haines Professorship at the University of California, Los Angeles and was a Hewlett Fellow at the Carter Presidential Center. He has written the following books:

1. Cosmic Voyage: A Scientific Discovery of Extraterrestrials Visiting Earth (Dutton, 1996)
2. Serpents in the Sand: Essays on the Nonlinear Nature of Politics and Human Destiny (University of Michigan Press, 1995)
3. Chaos and Catastrophe Theories (Sage Publications, #107 in the Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences Series, 1995)
4. Ballots of Tumult: A Portrait of Volatility in American Elections (University of Michigan Press, 1991)

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