Abstract Systems Theory by Mihailo D. Mesarovic, Yasuhiko Takahara.

This book reports on the new results in Abstract Systems Theory (AST). It shows the progress made so far in the effort launched in 1960 to develop a mathematical theory of systems based on the "top-down"-formalization-approach. The volume can be used as a supplementary reading in courses i...

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Main Authors: Mesarovic, Mihailo D. (Author), Takahara, Yasuhiko (Author)
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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1989.
Edition:1st ed. 1989.
Series:Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences, 116
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Table of Contents:
  • Basic systems concepts via formalization
  • Basic attributes
  • Structured terminal systems—Characterization
  • Basic properties of abstract time systems
  • Goal-seeking system
  • Complex systems.