General System Theory: Foundations, Development, ApplicationsAllen Lane, 1971 - 311 pagina's |
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... examples which were chosen as intentionally simple illustrations ; but the same applies for more sophisticated cases which are far from being mathematically trivial . For example , ... it is a striking fact that biological systems as ...
... examples which were chosen as intentionally simple illustrations ; but the same applies for more sophisticated cases which are far from being mathematically trivial . For example , ... it is a striking fact that biological systems as ...
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... example , the law of exponential growth is applicable to very different phenomena , from radio- active decay to the extinction of human populations with insuffi- cient reproduction . This , however , is so because the formula is one of ...
... example , the law of exponential growth is applicable to very different phenomena , from radio- active decay to the extinction of human populations with insuffi- cient reproduction . This , however , is so because the formula is one of ...
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... example of model building and the general systems approach . Even for those mysterious entities , human values , scientific theories are emerging . In fact , information theory , game theory , and decision theory provide models to deal ...
... example of model building and the general systems approach . Even for those mysterious entities , human values , scientific theories are emerging . In fact , information theory , game theory , and decision theory provide models to deal ...
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Introduction | 1 |
The Meaning of General System Theory | 29 |
Limitations | 38 |
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