The sciences of the artificial /
Herbert A. Simon.
- 3rd ed.
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1996.
- xiv, 231 p.
1.Understanding the natural and artificial worlds; economic rationality -- 2. adaptive artifice; the psychology of thinking - 3. embedding artifice in nature; remembering and learning -- 4. memory as environment for thought; the science of design -- 5. creating the artificial; social planning -- 6. designing the evolving artifact; alternative views of complexity; the architecture of complexity - hierarchic systems.