Tribute to Stafford Beer / Raul Espejo.

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מידע ביבליוגרפי
מחבר ראשי: Espejo, Raul
פורמט: ספר אלקטרוני
שפה:English
יצא לאור: Bradford, West Yorkshire, England : Emerald Group Pub., 2004.
סדרה:Kybernetes ; v. 33, no. 3/4.
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גישה מקוונת:Click for online access
תוכן הענינים:
  • Editorial advisory board; Abstracts; Preface; Foreword; PART I; The science of the unknowable: Stafford Beer's cybernetic informatics; Sequences of failure in complex socio-technical systems; The market economy unchecked; Tigers at play: Stafford Beer's poetry; PART II; City planning; The role of information and models in regulating complex commercial systems; A self-organizing network for the systems community; PART III; Observing experiences with the VSM; Viability versus tribalism; Observations on the development of cybernetic ideas in Colombia; Heinz and Stafford; PART IV
  • The footprint of complexity: the embodiment of social systemsA Latino American Requiem for Stafford Beer; Fighting for science; Implications for Beer's ontological system/metasystem dichotomy; PART V; Reflections of a Cybernetician on the Practice of Planning; World in Torment: A Time Whose Idea Must Come; Knowing Norbert; Man in a garrulous silence; Ten pints of Beer; A filigree friendship; What is cybernetics?