Simon, Herbert A.

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.

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