Tools for Thought |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 23
Page 127
... number of different kinds of atoms with which chemistry has to deal ; the mass and physical dimensions of the bodies ... large number of cells , but it is not at all clear that a particular cell does , or can only do , one or two things ...
... number of different kinds of atoms with which chemistry has to deal ; the mass and physical dimensions of the bodies ... large number of cells , but it is not at all clear that a particular cell does , or can only do , one or two things ...
Page 200
... large number of ideas on a particular problem or question from a small group of people , on the hypothesis that at least a few useful ideas will be produced . In its usual form , a brainstorming group of three to nine people are given a ...
... large number of ideas on a particular problem or question from a small group of people , on the hypothesis that at least a few useful ideas will be produced . In its usual form , a brainstorming group of three to nine people are given a ...
Page 219
... number of items . All the items on any one level are relevant , in some degree or other , to each of the items on ... large number of coefficients , which may be written in the i ( n − 1 ) general form s Assigning these coefficients is ...
... number of items . All the items on any one level are relevant , in some degree or other , to each of the items on ... large number of coefficients , which may be written in the i ( n − 1 ) general form s Assigning these coefficients is ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
A. N. Whitehead actually alternative attractor surface behaviour better biology C. H. Waddington cent chreod Club of Rome complex systems components course critical path analysis curve deal diagram discussed effect epigenetic landscape estimates example experience exploratory forecasting exponential exponential growth factors feed-back flats future Games Theory genes give growth happen homeorhesis human ideas important increase Information Theory input instance instructions interactions involved John Platt kind large number lock-in mathematical means measure move natural resources normal operational research organized particular pattern pay-off table perhaps philosophy pollution population practical Prisoner's Dilemma problem processes produce relevance tree schismogenesis scientific method scientists sequence simple simulation situation sort stability statistics step strategy strong inference symmetry techniques technological things tion turn types usually values variables whole worm zero-sum