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Whereas many complex natural process are controlled by a regime that can be characterized as collective and distributed, many artificial processes, and also organizations, seem to be controlled centrally.
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New York, The Paradigm of Self-Organization, Systems Research, The Netherlands, Academic Press, University of Groningen, San Francisco, Def Fkt, William James, Basic Books, Principles of Biological Autonomy, Scientific American, General System Theory, Mechanisation of Thought Processes, Oxford University Press, Pergamon Press, Splatt Mill, Basil Blackwell, Bundeswehr München, Can Turing, Evelyn Hutchinson, Family Process, Journal of Theoretical Biology, Machine Intelligence, Man-Machine Studies
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