Self-Steering and Cognition in Complex Systems

✍ Scribed by Francis Heylighen, E. Rosseel, F. Demeyere (editor)

Publisher: Routledge
Year: 1990
Tongue: English
Leaves: 228
Series: Studies in Cybernetics, 22
Category: Library

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