Tools Of ThoughtDrawing on general systems theory, operations research, cybernetics, futures research, and catastrophe theory, a distinguished geneticist provides the general reader with tools for perceiving and solving today's complex economic, social, and ecological pr |
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If the revolution goes the whole way round , 360° , it of course returns to where it
was before , but if the whole turn is completed in two steps , the first half - turn of
180° would produce another hook . And one could also produce symmetrical ...
If the revolution goes the whole way round , 360° , it of course returns to where it
was before , but if the whole turn is completed in two steps , the first half - turn of
180° would produce another hook . And one could also produce symmetrical ...
Page 53
Then the table above turns into : a b c a 5 2 b 2 5 4 3 2 c 1 4 5 3 1 d 4 3 3 5 4 e 3
2 1 4 5 4 3 Fig . 46 . 2 . ... Thus one could turn the table above ( which classifies
relations in five ways ) to a pattern of tones or spots like the figures 46 . 3 or 46 ...
Then the table above turns into : a b c a 5 2 b 2 5 4 3 2 c 1 4 5 3 1 d 4 3 3 5 4 e 3
2 1 4 5 4 3 Fig . 46 . 2 . ... Thus one could turn the table above ( which classifies
relations in five ways ) to a pattern of tones or spots like the figures 46 . 3 or 46 ...
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This turns out to be giving the flats a rating of 3 and houses a rating of 1 ( i . e . 75
per cent for flats and 25 per ... + 30 Non - Zero - Sum Games We will now turn just
to sketch what is meant by a non - zero - sum game . The classical example of ...
This turns out to be giving the flats a rating of 3 and houses a rating of 1 ( i . e . 75
per cent for flats and 25 per ... + 30 Non - Zero - Sum Games We will now turn just
to sketch what is meant by a non - zero - sum game . The classical example of ...
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| Title | Tools Of Thought |
| Author | Waddington |
| Illustrated by | Yolanda Sonnabend |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Basic Books, 1977 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 15 Nov 2007 |
| ISBN | 0465086233, 9780465086238 |
| Length | 250 pages |
| Subjects | › Science / General |
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