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Thinking in Systems.- The Engineered Systems.- Political, Social, and Biological Systems.- The Fundamental Behavior Patterns.- Modeling and Simulation.- Optimization.- Distributed Intelligence.- Discrete Events and Procedures.- Unintended Consequences.- The Seven Habits of a Systems Savvy Person.- Epilogue: Future Directions and Challenges.- Appendix 1: The PID Controllers.- Appendix 2: Guidelines for Drawing Causal Loop Diagrams.- Appendix 3: Generic System Behaviors.- Appendix 4: Model Building and Simulation Software.- Appendix 5: Simulation of Manpower Needs for a Project.-  Appendix 6: Agent Based Modeling Software.- Appendix 7: Simulation of Gender Based Segregation Patterns.- Appendix 8: Documentation of Procedural Functions.- Appendix 9: Example of a Simple Batch Process.

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Asish Ghosh is a retired Control Systems Engineer. In his professional life he held various research, engineering, and consulting positions while working for ICI in England and The Foxboro Company, and ARC Advisory Group in Massachusetts, USA. He studied Physics at Delhi University in India and Control Engineering at Cambridge University in England. He has authored and presented many papers on process control and safety systems. With Howard Rosenof he co-authored the first book on batch process control. He is a Chartered Engineer registered in UK. He now resides in the historic town of Plymouth Massachusetts with his dog Oskar.

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  • PublisherSpringer
  • Publication date2015
  • ISBN 10 3319107364
  • ISBN 13 9783319107363
  • BindingPaperback
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Number of pages264
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