Tools for Thought: How to Understand and Apply the Latest Scientific Techniques of Problem SolvingDrawing on general systems theory, operations research, cybernetics, futures research, and catastrophe theory, a distinguished geneticist provides the general reader with tools for perceiving and solving today's complex economic, social, and ecological pr |
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Introduction | 15 |
Complexity | 30 |
Complex Shapes | 38 |
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | Tools for Thought: How to Understand and Apply the Latest Scientific Techniques of Problem Solving |
| Auteur | Conrad Hal Waddington |
| Editie | geïllustreerd |
| Uitgever | Basic Books, 1977 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | de University of California |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 12 aug 2008 |
| ISBN | 0465086233, 9780465086238 |
| Lengte | 250 pagina's |
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