General system theory : foundations, development, applications / Ludwig von Bertalanffy.
By: Bertalanffy, Ludwig von
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BookPublisher: New York : George Braziller, 1968Description: xxiv, 295 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0807604534; 9780807604533 .Subject(s): System theoryDDC classification: 001.53 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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An attempt to formulate common laws that apply to virtually every scientific field, this conceptual approach has had a profound impact on such widely diverse disciplines as biology, economics, psychology, and demography.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 260-284) and index.
Introduction -- The meaning of general system theory -- Some system concepts in elementary mathematical consideration -- Advances in general theory -- The organism considered as physical system -- The model of open system -- Some aspects of system theory in biology -- The system concept in the sciences of man -- General system theory in psychology and psychiatry -- The relativity of categories.
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