Systems, Cybernetics, Control, and Automation

ISBN-13: 9788793609075 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 450 str.

Spyros G. Tzafestas

Opis

Systems, cybernetics, control, and automation (SCCA) are four interrelated and overlapping scientific and technological fields that have contributed substantially to the development, growth, and progress of human society. A large number of models, methods, and tools were developed that assure high efficiency of SCCA applied to practical situations

Spis treści

• Introductory Concepts and Outline of the book
• Basics of Philosophy, Philosophy of Science, and Philosophy of Technology
• Background Concepts: Systems Ontology, History, and Taxonomy
• General Systems Theory and System Dynamics
• Cybernetics
• Control
• Complex and Nonlinear Systems
• Automation
• Societal Issues
• Ethical and Philosophical Issues

O autorze

Spyros G. Tzafestas