The Science of Synthesis Andrew Krystal

The Science of Synthesis Andrew KrystalDebora Hammond's The Science of Synthesis explores the development of general systems theory and the individuals who gathered together around that idea to form the Society for General Systems Research. In examining the life and work of the SGSR's five founding members Ludwig von Bertalanffy, Kenneth Boulding, Ralph Gerard, James Grier Miller, and Anatol Rapoport Hammond traces the emergence of systems ideas across a broad range of disciplines in the

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Scholars have long traced the lineage of these ideas to Greco-Roman and Iranian sources