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Peer reviewedMansfield, Una – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1982
Identifies information specialists who employ systems methodology and discusses the modern systems movement, its role in the changing world view of science, disciplines (cybernetics and operations research) that have contributed to its development, and distinctions between General Systems Theory and other approaches to the study of systems.…
Descriptors: Cybernetics, Information Science, Information Scientists, Information Theory
