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Author Gosling, W. (William), 1932-

Title Helmsmen and heroes : control theory as a key to past and future / William Gosling
Published London : Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1994

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 W'PONDS  003.5 Gos/Hah  AVAILABLE
Description x, 230 pages : illustrations ; 24cm
Contents 1. The improbable now and the challenge of time -- 2. More than one way -- 3. Open loops, closed loops and hybrids -- 4. So which should we choose? -- 5. Control for action:positive feedback -- 6. The two William Morrises -- 7. But is it science? -- 8. The mighty dead -- 9. Great sea-changes -- 10. Getting off the ground -- 11. The big switch -- 12. On Bifrost Bridge
Notes Includes index
Subject Control theory -- Economic aspects.
Control theory -- Political aspects.
Control theory.
ISBN 0297814494