Kybernetes: Volume 19 Issue 2

Strapline:

The international journal of cybernetics, systems and management sciences
Subjects:

Table of contents

Contemporary Systems and Cybernetics

The XTRA access system is aimed at making the interaction with expert systems much easier for inexperienced users. It communicates with the user in a natural language (German…

Political Alienation and Environmental Complexity Reduction

Felix Geyer

A systems theoretical reconceptualisation of certain parts of alienation theory is considered. Two opposed forms of alienation are distinguished, interpersonal alienation and…

Louis de Broglie and Cybernetics

Robert Vallée

The relationship of the works of the Nobel prizewinner Louis de Broglie (1892–1987) to cybernetics and information theory is discussed by the Director‐General of the World…

The Biology of Mathematical Knowledge

Uri Fidelman

Students studying the philosophy of mathematics were the subjects of an experiment to examine the functioning of the cerebral hemispheres. Results show that students whose right…

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The Architecture of Hierarchy: A Quantitative Approach

W. Czuchra

The majority of studies in General System Theory do not consider any specific configuration of relations between elements. One such configuration is hierarchy which exists in many…

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Communications: The Cybernetic Manifesto (Part I)

Valentin Turchin, Cliff Joslyn

A discussion document on the development of the philosophy of cybernetics, particularly in relation to human values and moral philosophy.

Cover of Kybernetes

ISSN:

0368-492X

Online date, start – end:

1972

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof. Dr. Gandolfo Dominici