Gerald Weinberg (1975) Introduction to General Systems Thinking. p. 3.
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The general systems movement has taken up the task of helping scientists unravel complexity, technologists to master it, and others to learn to live with it.
— Gerald Weinberg on Systems thinking
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About Gerald Weinberg
Gerald M. Weinberg (October 27, 1933 – August 7, 2018) was an American computer scientist, author and teacher of the psychology and anthropology of computer software development.
About Gerald Weinberg
Gerald M. Weinberg (October 27, 1933 – August 7, 2018) was an American computer scientist, author and teacher of the psychology and anthropology of computer software development.
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