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Dynamics of Social Systems by C. Sidney Burrus, Howard Resnikoff - HTML preview
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Dynamics of Social Systems
Table of Contents
Chapter
1
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On the Eschatology of the Human Condition
1.1
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On the Eschatology of the Human Condition
Exponential Growth
Growth of human knowledge
Growth of the energy system
Population Growth
Alternative Possibilities
Logistic Growth
Equillibrium State
Pollution
Time-lags
Conclusion
References
Chapter
2
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Models
2.1
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Models
Physical Model
Mental Model
Mathematical Model
References
Chapter
3
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Dynamics
3.1
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Dynamics of Systems
Definitions
Descriptions of Systems
The Input-Output Description
The State Variable or Internal
Deterministic and Probabilistic
Classifications
Feedback
References
Chapter
4
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Exponential Growth
4.1
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Two Examples
Exponential and Geometric Growth
Two Points of View
The Use of Semi-Log Plots
Analytical versus Numerical Solutions
Assumptions
References
Chapter
5
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Limits to Growth
5.1
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A Limit to Simple Growth: The Logistic Function
A More Complicated Limit to Growth
References
Chapter
6
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Simulation
6.1
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Dynamic Simulation on a Digital Computer
Chapter
7
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Second Order Model
7.1
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Second-order or Two-state Variable Systems
References
Chapter
8
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Higher Order Model
8.1
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Higher-Order Models
References
Chapter
9
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Supplementary Figures
9.1
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Index
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