The sciences of the artificial /

Simon, Herbert A. 1916-

The sciences of the artificial / Herbert A. Simon. - 3rd ed. - Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1996. - xiv, 231 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Understanding the Natural and Artificial Worlds --2. Economic Rationality: Adaptive Artifice -- 3. The Psychology of Thinking: Embedding Artifice in Nature --4. Remembering and Learning: Memory as Environment for Thought -- 5. The Science of Design: Creating the Artificial -- 6. Social Planning: Designing the Evolving Artifact -- 7. Alternative Views of Complexity -- 8. The Architecture of Complexity: Hierarchic Systems.

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Science--Philosophy.

Q175 / .S564 1996

300.11 / SIS 1996

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