Emergent Nested Systems A Theory of Understanding and Influencing Complex Systems as well as Case Studies in Urban Systems

This book presents a theory as well as methods to understand and to purposively influence complex systems. It suggests a theory of complex systems as nested systems, i. e. systems that enclose other systems and that are simultaneously enclosed by even other systems. According to the theory presented...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Walloth, Christian
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2016, 2016
Edition:1st ed. 2016
Series:Understanding Complex Systems
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Complex Systems and Man's Desire to Understand and Influence Them
  • A Theory of Emergent Nested Systems
  • Understanding and Influencing Emergent Nested Systems
  • Reflections and Outlook