Beschreibung:
Ludwig von Bertalanffy was the creator of general system theory and the author of ten books. He died in 1972.
Bertalanffy's selected writings on his theory of lawsapplicable to virtually every scientific field. This conceptual approach hashad a profound impact on biology, economics, psychology, and demography, withnew relevancies today. The new foreword by University of Vienna system theory professor, Wolfgang Hofkirchner, and Centre for Systems Philosophy director, David Rousseau, discusses the theory's contemporary applications.