Drift into Failure From Hunting Broken Components to Understanding Complex Systems

This book explores complexity theory and systems thinking to better understand how complex systems drift into failure. It studies sensitive dependence on initial conditions, unruly technology, tipping points, diversity - and finds that failure emerges opportunistically, non-randomly, from the very w...

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Main Author: Dekker, Sidney
Format: eBook Book
Language:English
Published: Farnham ; Burlington, Vt CRC Press 2011
Ashgate
CRC Press LLC
Taylor & Francis Group
Edition:1
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ISBN:9781409422228, 1409422224, 9781409422211, 1409422216
Online Access:Get full text
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