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  • Systems Thinkers

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    In our profoundly complex and interconnected world, there is a pressing need for systems thinking, to consider environmental, societal and organisational issues as interconnected wholes rather than separating them into parts and looking at each in isolation. This book presents a biographical history of systems thinking, by examining the life and work of thirty of its major thinkers.Systems ... Read more

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  • Systems Thinkers

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Systems Thinkers presents a biographical history of the field of systems thinking, by examining the life and work of thirty of its major thinkers. It discusses each thinker’s key contributions, the way this contribution was expressed in practice and the relationship between their life and ideas. This discussion is supported by an extract from the thinker’s own writing, to give a flavour of their ... Read more

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  • Systems Practice: How to Act in a Climate Change World

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  • Provable Security

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    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
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  • Financial Cryptography and Data Security

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