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At the start of the new millennium, mankind is challenged by a paradox: the greater the apparent knowledge becomes, the greater the uncertainty in understanding and predicting how the world works appears. This book presents the outline of a new basis of Systems Science and a methodology for its appl...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Allen, Peter M. (Peter Murray), 1944-, Matthies, Michael, Malchow, Horst, 1953-, Kriz, Jürgen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer, [2001]
Subjects:
System theory > Congresses.
Social systems > Congresses.
Social systems.
System theory.
Electronic books.
Conference proceedings.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:At the start of the new millennium, mankind is challenged by a paradox: the greater the apparent knowledge becomes, the greater the uncertainty in understanding and predicting how the world works appears. This book presents the outline of a new basis of Systems Science and a methodology for its applications in complex environmental, economic, social, and technological systems.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxviii, 593 pages :) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783642565854 (electronic bk.)
3642565859 (electronic bk.)