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2013.
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The concepts covered in a typical signals and systems course are often considered by engineering students to be some of the most difficult to master. This guide walks you step-by-step through some of the more complex theories and mathematical formulas in a way that's easy to understand.
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"In 1961, Thomas Schelling's The Strategy of Conflict used game theory to radically reenvision the U.S.-Soviet relationship and establish the basis of international relations for the rest of the Cold War. Now, Anne-Marie Slaughter - one of Foreign Policy's Top 100 Global Thinkers from 2009 to 2012, and the first woman to serve as director of the State Department Office of Policy Planning - applies network theory to develop a new set of strategies...
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Every manager knows a business is a system, yet very few have studied systems thinking or system dynamics. This is a critical oversight, one which Simple_Complexity remedies. Simple_Complexity reveals the fundamental system archetype at work in your enterprise and prescribes new and exciting ways to re-invigorate your management thinking. Picking up where the greats in management thought leave off, Simple_Complexity provides a systems context that...
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"Imagine trying to understand a stained glass window by breaking it into pieces and examining it one shard at a time. While you could probably learn a lot about each piece, you would have no idea about what the entire picture looks like. This is reductionism--the idea that to understand the world we only need to study its pieces--and it is how most social scientists approach their work. In [this book], social scientist and economist John H. Miller...
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PD volume 64
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American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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©1994
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English
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PD volume 64-81
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American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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©1996
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English
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INSS occasional paper volume 52
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USAF Institute for National Security Studies, USAF Academy
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[2004]
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English
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PD volume 47
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American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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©1992
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English