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New Methods of Thought and Procedure

Contributions to the Symposium on Methodologies

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Table of contents (17 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-VIII
  2. Prologue

    1. Prologue

      • F. Zwicky
      Pages 1-4
  3. Operations Research

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 5-5
    2. A Decade of Operations Research in Health

      • Charles Flagle
      Pages 33-45
    3. Operations Research Applied to City Planning

      • Martin L. Ernst
      Pages 46-70
  4. Systems Engineering

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 71-71
    2. Systems Engineering—Planning

      • Dean Gillette
      Pages 73-84
    3. Systems Engineering—Implementation

      • Joseph F. Shea
      Pages 85-96
  5. Dynamic Programming

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 97-97
    2. Dynamic Programming: A Reluctant Theory

      • Richard Bellman
      Pages 99-122
    3. Dynamic Programming’s Progeny

      • Robert Kalaba
      Pages 123-131
  6. Information Theory

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 133-133
    2. A Survey of Information Theory

      • J. R. Pierce
      Pages 135-162
  7. Game Theory

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 201-201
    2. Game Theory: A New Paradigm of Social Science

      • Oskar Morgenstern
      Pages 203-227
    3. On Committees

      • L. S. Shapley
      Pages 246-270
  8. Morphological Research

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 271-271

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA

    Fritz Zwicky

  • Advanced Research Laboratories, Douglas Aircraft Company, Inc., Huntington Beach, USA

    Albert G. Wilson

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: New Methods of Thought and Procedure

  • Book Subtitle: Contributions to the Symposium on Methodologies

  • Editors: Fritz Zwicky, Albert G. Wilson

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-87617-2

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag New York Inc. 1967

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-87619-6Published: 26 March 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-87617-2Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VIII, 338

  • Topics: Psychology, general, Medicine/Public Health, general

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