Systems, Experts, and Computers: The Systems Approach in Management and Engineering, World War II and After (Dibner Institute Studies in the History of Science and Technology)
by Agatha C. Hughes, Thomas P. Hughes
Systems, Experts, and Computers explores the systems approach in management and engineering, with particular attention to its connections with expert knowledge and computers. Focusing on World War II and the postwar period, this volume contributes to the history of science and technology.
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Systems, Experts, and Computers examines the systems approach as it developed across management and engineering.
With a focus on World War II and the years that followed, the book considers the relationship between systems thinking, expert knowledge, and computers.
This volume places the systems approach within the history of science and technology, offering readers a focused study of its intellectual and practical development.
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