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Information theory

hardcover. General systems methodology is a theoretical methodology whose purpose is to realize the ideal model of a systems theory described by von Bertalanffy, Quastler, and Zadeh - that is, to establish a general theory applicable to explain phenomena in various specific systems. This volume is a mathematical approach to general systems theory. Series: IFSR International Series on Systems Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Edition
2002nd Edition
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306459443
ISBN
9780306459443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.90

Hardback. Provides a unified scientific explanation of various aspects of human creativity. This book describes the psynet model that integrates ideas from computer science, mathematics, neurobiology, philosophy, and cognitive and personality psychology. It shows how common computer science algorithms fit into the mental and creative process. Series: IFSR International Series on Systems Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 376 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306455186
ISBN
9780306455186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 290.45

Hardback. Provides an exposition of the implications and interpretations of the fundamentals of discrete information theory and coding. Focusing on the results of practical applications, this text covers information measures, Shannon's channel capacity/coding theorems, and source and channel coding concepts. Series: Applications of Communications Theory. Num Pages: 432 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPF; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306445446
ISBN
9780306445446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 290.91

Hardback. Features coverage of progress in systems science, focusing on the field's structure and its components - including systems terms and concepts, complexity, measurements, and principles. This text offers a framework for understanding the underlying theory of systems science to assist decision makers in resolving real-world problems in their fields. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Edition
2nd ed. 1993
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306442995
ISBN
9780306442995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.25

Hardback. Series: Systems & Control: Foundations and Applications. Num Pages: 630 pages, 151 black & white illustrations, 18 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBKQ; PBWR; TJFM; TJFM1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 246 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Edition
2nd ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319179322
ISBN
9783319179322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.35
€ 170.39

Hardcover. Traces our epochal move from an economy of things and objects to an economy of attention. According to the author, the central commodity in our new age of information is not stuff but style, for style is what competes for our attention amidst the din and deluge of new media. He aims to map the frontier that information technologies have created. Num Pages: 316 pages, 27 halftones, 4 diagrams. BIC Classification: GPF; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 181 x 30. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226468822
ISBN
9780226468822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 27.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: GPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 245 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Diaphanes AG
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037345986
ISBN
9783037345986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.43
€ 53.33

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271063836
ISBN
9780271063836
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.10
€ 59.49

Hardback. Series: Idiom: Inventing Writing Theory. Num Pages: 312 pages, 61 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSA; DSC; GPFC; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780823272990
ISBN
9780823272990
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.76

Hardback. This book is a history of the future. It shows how our contemporary understanding of the Net is shaped by visions of the future that were put together in the 1950s and 1960s. Num Pages: 336 pages, 15 drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; GPF; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 28. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745326610
ISBN
9780745326610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.07
€ 84.39

Hardcover. Conceptual model building is accepted as a key phase in Soft Systems Methodology. Despite the recognition of the importance of the SSM, students are still experiencing difficulty with the basic process of conceptual model building. This book addresses that issue. Num Pages: 278 pages, illustrations, plans. BIC Classification: GPFC; KJM; KJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 167 x 240 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780471894896
ISBN
9780471894896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.27

Paperback. This study looks at the world of political conflict surrounding the Commonwealth Edison Company's nuclear power plant construction programme in northern Illinois during the 1980s. It examines the theory that planning can best be thought of as a form of persuasive storytelling. Series: New Practices of Inquiry S. Num Pages: 368 pages, 28 halftones, 15 line drawings, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMVD; GPF; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226799643
ISBN
9780226799643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780528328
ISBN
9781780528328
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.04

Hardback. Suitable for undergraduate and graduate students, academics, educators, and information professionals interested in library and information science, this title provides an understanding of the advanced directions in library and information science/management, education and research in Europe. Editor(s): Spink, Amanda; Heinstrom, Janica. Series Editor(s): Spink, Amanda. Series: Library and Information Science Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1D; GL; GPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780527147
ISBN
9781780527147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.16

Hardback. New Research in Information Behaviour provides an understanding of the new directions, leading edge theories and models in information behaviour. Information behaviour is conceptualized as complex human information related processes that are embedded within an individual's everyday social and life processes. Editor(s): Spink, Amanda; Heinstrom, Jannica. Series Editor(s): Spink, Amanda. Series: Library and Information Science Series. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPF; GTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 237 x 31. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780521701
ISBN
9781780521701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.46

Hardback. Controlling Uncertainty: Decision Making and Learning in Complex Worlds reviews and discusses the most current research relating to shaping our understanding of the ways we can control the uncertain world around us. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405199469
ISBN
9781405199469
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.42

Paperback. Examines current and prospective challenges surrounding global challenges of education, energy, healthcare, security, and resilience This book discusses issues in large-scale systems in the United States and around the world. Series: Stevens Institute Series on Complex Systems and Enterprises. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: GPFC; JN; MBP; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118984093
ISBN
9781118984093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.83

Hardcover. Explains multi-level models of enterprise systems and covers modeling methodology This book addresses the essential phenomena underlying the overall behaviors of complex systems and enterprises. Understanding these phenomena can enable improving these systems. Series: Stevens Institute Series on Complex Systems and Enterprises. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118954133
ISBN
9781118954133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.61

Hardcover. This book provides a comprehensive, systematic treatment of discrete event systems modeling and simulation, covering the five major breakthrough areas in modeling over the past sixty years, and integrating these areas into engineering s most widely used modeling and simulation systems. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; UYM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 718.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118386996
ISBN
9781118386996
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.43

Paperback. "Systemic thinking" is the process of understanding how systems influence one another within a world of systems and has been defined as an approach to problem solving by viewing "problems" as parts of an overall system, rather than reacting to a specific part, outcome, or event. Num Pages: 262 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; TG; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118376461
ISBN
9781118376461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.77

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