Herbert A. Simon : the bounds of reason in modern America / Hunter Crowther-Heyck.
Herbert A. Simon : the bounds of reason in modern America / Hunter Crowther-Heyck.
Herbert A. Simon : the bounds of reason in modern America / Hunter Crowther-Heyck.
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Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.
Date
2005.
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N330.092/ 11
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
Introduction, (un)bounded rationality -- 1. The garden of forking paths -- 2. The Chicago school and the sciences of control -- 3. Mathematics, logic, and the sciences of choice -- 4. Research and reform -- 5. Homo Administrativus, or choice under control -- 6. Decisions and revisions -- 7. Structur...
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Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.
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Maryland
Date Published
2005.
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"In this study, Hunter Crowther-Heyck explores Herbert Simon's contributions to science and then influences on modern life and thought. For historians of science, social science, and technology and for scholars of twentieth-century American intellectual and cultural history, this account of Herbert Simon's life and work provides a rich and valuable...
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Herbert A. Simon : the bounds of reason in modern America / Hunter Crowther-Heyck.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N330.092/ 11
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0801880254 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780801880254 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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330.092
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991020524299702626
