Self-Producing Systems: Implications and Applications of Autopoiesis

by John Mingers

Book Overview

John Mingers' new volume, Self-Producing Systems: Implications and Ap- plications of Autopoiesis, is a much-needed reference on autopoiesis, a subject penetrating many disciplines today. I can genuinely say that I enjoyed reading the book as it took me stage by stage through a clear and easy-to-grasp understanding of the concepts and ideas of auto- poiesis and then, as the book's title suggests, on through their applica- tions. I found the summary...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0306447975
• ISBN13: 9780306447976
• Release Date: December 1994
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.5" x 9.5"