Die Anfänge der Systemwissenschaft

                     Literatur 1940-1960 englisch (und einige französische Titel)

 

Siehe auch:   Literatur: Systemwissenschaft 1940-1960 deutsch

Literatur: Schriften mit dem Titel „System“

 

 

Sammelbände

 

General Systems. Yearbook of the Society for General Systems Research. Ann Arbor, Vol. 1 (1956)

Donald P. Eckman (Hrsg.): Systems. Research and Design. Proceedings of the first Systems Symposium at Case Institute of Technology, Cleveland, Ohio, April 1960; sponsored by the Systems Research Center, Case Institute of Technology. New York, London: Wiley 1961.

Warren Sturgis McCulloch: Embodiments of Mind. MIT Press 1965; Nachdruck 1988

Peter Paul Schoderbek (Hrsg.): Management Systems. New York, London: Wiley 1967.

Walter Buckley (Hrsg.): Modern Systems Research for the Behavioral Scientist. A Sourcebook for the Application of General Systems Theory to the Study of Human Behavior. Chicago: Aldine 1968, 3. Aufl. 1972.

Ludwig von Bertalanffy: General System Theory. Foundations, Development, Applications. London: Allen Lane, Penguin 1968; New York: Braziller 1969; 2. Aufl. 1973; erneut 1980; auch Harmondsworth: Penguin Books 1973.

Frederick Edmund Emery (Hrsg.): Systems Thinking. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books 1969.

Wolfgang Zapf (Hrsg.): Theorien des sozialen Wandels. Köln: Kiepenheuer & Witsch 1969.

Karl H. Tjaden (Hrsg.): Soziale Systeme. Neuwied: Luchterhand 1971.

Stanford Levin Optner (Hrsg.): Systems Analysis. Selected Readings. Harmondsworth: Penguin 1973.

Frank Händle, Stefan Jensen (Hrsg.): Systemtheorie und Systemtechnik. München: Nymphenburger Verlagshandlung 1974.

 

 

Einzelne Schriften

 

1940

 

Albert Gailord Hart: Anticipations, Uncertainty and Dynamic Planning. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press; 2. Aufl. New York: A. M. Kelley 1951; erneut 1965.

Julian Huxley (Ed.): The New Systematics. Oxford (betrifft Biologie)

Alfred Reginald Radcliffe-Brown: On Social Structure. Journal of the Royal Anthrop. Institute, Bd. 70.

 

1941

 

Andras Angyal: Foundations for a Science of Personality. Harvard University Press (Nachdruck eines Auszugs unter dem Titel “A Logic of Systems” in F. E. Emery, 1969, 17-29).

Kenneth Ewart Boulding: Economic Analysis. 4. Aufl. 1965.

James Burnham: The Managerial Revolution. What is Happening in the World. New York: Day 1941; Nachdruck Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press 1972;
frz.: L' ère des organisateurs. Paris: Calmann-Lévy 1947;
dt.: Das Regime der Manager. Stuttgart: Union Deutsche Verlags-Gesellschaft 1948, 3. Aufl. 1951;
Die Revolution der Manager. Wien: Verlag des Österreichischen Gewerkschaftsbundes. 1949.

Paul E. Holden, Lounsbury S. Fish, Hubert L. Smith: Top Management Organisation and Control. Stanford: Stanford University Press 1941, zahlreiche Aufl. bis 1958;
dt.: Industrielle Führungskunst. Essen: Girardet 1957.

Wassily W. Leontief: The Structure of the American Economy 1919-1929. Harvard University Press (input-output analysis).

Mary Follett Parker: Dynamic Administration. The collected papers, edited by Henry C. Metcalf and L. Urwick. Bath [Eng.]: Management publications trust/ New York: Harper; Neuausgabe London: Pitman 1973.

Alfred Reginald Radcliffe-Brown: Tie Study of Kinship Systems. Journal of the Royal Anthrop. Institute, Bd. 71.

Pitirim A. Sorokin: Social and Cultural Dynamics. 4 Bde, New York: American Book 1937-1941

Julius Adams Stratton: Electromagnetic Theory. New York: McGraw-Hill

P. Weiss: Self-Differentiation of the Basic Patterns of Coordination. Comp. Psychol. Monographs 17 (1941), 1.

George Kingsley Zipf: National Unity and Disunity. The Nation as a Bio-Social Organism. Bloomington, Ind.

 

1942

 

Murray Frank Gardner, John Landes Barnes: Transients in Linear Systems. New York: Wiley/ London: Chapman & Hall; zahlreiche Aufl. bis 1965.

Paul Richard Halmos: Finite Dimensional Vector Spaces. Princeton: Princeton University Press; zahlreiche Aufl. bis 1999

John Alexander MacGeoch: The Psychology of Human Learning. An Introduction. New York: Longmans, Green; 2. Aufl. 1952; erneut 1961 und 1965.

Robert Redfield (Hrsg.): Levels of Integration in Biological and Social Sciences.

 

Die US-Navy richtet die „Antisubmarine Warfare Operations Research Group“ (AWORG) unter der Leitung von Philip McCord Morse, Physikprofessor am MIT, ein.

 

1943

 

Eliott Dismore Chapple: Anthropological Engineering. It’s Use to Administrators. Appl. Anthrop. Jan.-Mar. 1943

Clark Leonard Hull: Principles of Behavior. New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts; zhalreiche Aufl. bis 1966.

Michael Kalecki: Studies in Economic Dynamics. London: G. Allen & Unwin (über Business Cycles)

Alfred Louis Kroeber: Structure, Function and Pattern in Biology and Anthropology. The Scientific Monthly 56 (1943)

Warren Sturgis McCulloch, Walter Harry Pitts: A Logical Calculus of the Ideas Immanent in Nervous Activity. Bull. of Math. Biophysics, Chicago 5 (1943) 115-133.
(Nachdruck von Teil I in W. Buckley, 1968, 93-96; Nachdruck auch in Hermann Levy (Hrsg.): Der Wirtschaftsliberalismus in England. Jena: Fischer 1968, 93-96;
ganz in Warren Sturgis McCulloch: Embodiments of Mind. MIT Press 1965; Nachdruck 1988)

Curt Richter: Total Self-Regulatory Functions in Animals and Human Beings. Harvey Lectures 38 (1942/43), 63-103.

Arturo Rosenblueth, Norbert Wiener, Julian H. Bigelow: Behavior, Purpose and Teleology. Philosophy of Science 10 (1943) 1, 18-24
(Nachdruck in W. Buckley, 1968, 221-225; ferner in Grundlagenstudien aus Kybernetik und Geisteswissenschaft. Bd. 8, 1967, Beiheft, mit deutscher Übersetzung).

Philip Selznick: An Approach to a Theory of Bureaucracy. American Sociological Review 8 (1943), Nr. 1.

Lyndall Fownes Urwick: The Elements of Administration. New York: Harper; zahlreiche Aufl. bis 1974;
dt.: Grundlagen und Methoden der Unternehmensführung. Essen: Girardet 1961.

 

1944

 

R. Granit, L. Leksell, C. R. Skoglund: Fibre interaction in injured or compressed region of nerve. Brain 67, 1944, 125-140.

Bronislaw Malinowski: A Scientific Theory of Culture. And Other Essays. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press 1944; New York: Oxford University Press, 1960;
dt.: Eine wissenschaftliche Theorie der Kultur und andere Aufsätze. Zürich: Pan 1949.

John von Neumann, Oskar Morgenstern: Theory of Games and Economic Behavior. New York: Wiley 1944; Princeton: Princeton University Press 1947, 3. ed. 1953; 6. Druck Paperback 1990;
dt.: Spieltheorie und wirtschaftliches Verhalten. Würzburg: Physica 1961, 3. ed. 1973.

 

1945

 

William Ross Ashby: Effect of Controls on Stability. Nature 155 (1945), 3930, 242-243.

William Ross Ashby: The Physical Origin of Adaptation by Trial and Error. J. of Gen. Psychol. 32 (1945), 13-25.

Hendrik Wade Bode: Network Analysis and Feedback Amplifier Design. New York: Van Nostrand; zhalreiche Aufl. bis 1975.

Vannevar Bush: As We May Think. Atlantic Monthly 176 (July 1945), 101-108.

John Dollard: The Acquisition of New Social habits. In Ralph Linton (Hrsg.): The Science of Man in the World Crisis. New York.

S. Eilenberg, S. MacLane: General Theory of Natural Equivalence. Trans. Amer. Math. Society 58 (1945), 231-294.

J. Feibleman, J. W. Friend: The Structure and Function of Organization. Philos. Rev. 54 (1945) 19-44
(Nachdruck in F. E. Emery, 1969, 30-55)

Ossip Kurt Flechtheim: Teaching the Future! Journal of Higher Education
(Nachdruck in Flechtheim: History and Futurology. Meisenheim am Glan: Hain 1966, 63-68)

Albert O. Hirschmann: National Power and the Structure of Foreign Trade. Berkeley.

Abraham Kardiner: The Concept of Basic Personality Structure as an Operational Tool in the Social Sciences.

Le Roy Archibald MacColl: Fundamental Theory of Servomechanisms. D. Van Nostrand, 3. Aufl. 1947; Nachdruck New York: Dover Publications 1968.

Warren S. McCulloch: A Heterarchy of Values Determined by the Topology of Nervous Nets. Bulletin of Mathematical Biophysics 7, 1945, 89-93,

Charles E. Merriam: Systematic Politics. Chicago.

Talcott Parsons: The Present Positions and Position of Systematic Theory in Sociology. In G. Gurvitch, W. E. Moore (Hrsg.): Twentieth Century Sociology. New York: Philosophical Library, 42-69;
dt. in D. Rüschemeyer (Hrsg.): Beiträge zur soziologischer Theorie. Talcott Parsons. Neuwied: Luchterhand, 31-64.

Georg Polya: How to Solve It. A New Aspect of Mathematical Method. Princeton: University Press;
dt.: Schule des Denkens. Bern: Francke 1949

Radar. A Report on Science and War. Released by the Joint Board on Scientific Information Policy for Office of Scientific Research and Development, War Department, Navy Department. US Government Printing Office/ London: His Majesty’s Stationery Office.

Arturo Rosenblueth, Norbert Wiener: The Role of Models in Science. Philosophy of Science 12 (1945), 316-322.

Erwin Schrödinger: What Is Life? The physical aspect of the living cell. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press;
dt.: Was ist Leben? 1946.

S. Spiegelman: Physiological Competition as a Regulatory Mechanism in Morphogenesis. Quart. Rev. Biol. 20 (1945), 121ff.

E. T. Whittaker: Eddington’s Theory of the Constants of Nature. Math. Gazette 29 (1945), 137-144.

 

1946

 

William Ross Ashby: Principles for the Quantitative Study of Stability in a Dynamic Whole System. J. of Mental Science 92 (1946), 319-323.

William Ross Ashby: Dynamics of the Cerebral Cortex; The Behavioral Properties of Systems in Equilibrium. Am. J. of Psychol. 59 (1946), 682-686.

William Ross Ashby: Dynamics of the Cerebral Cortex. XIII. Interrelations between Stabilities of Parts within a Whole Dynamic System. J. of Comp. and Physiol. Psychol. 40 (1946/47), 1-7.

Edmund C. Berkeley: Sequence Controlled Calculators for the Prudential – Specifications. First Draft, November 1946.

Léon Brillouin: Wave Propagation in Periodic Structures; Electric Filters and Crystal Lattices. New York, 2. Aufl.1953.

Arthur Stanley Eddington: Fundamental Theory. Cambridge, Mass: Cambridge University Press; Nachdruck 1953

Georges Friedmann: Problèmes humains du machinisme industriel. Paris: Gallimard; zahlreiche Aufl;
dt.: Der Mensch in der mechanisierten Produktion. 1952.

A. Katchalsky, F. P. Curran: Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics in Biophisics. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press 1946.

H. D. Landahl, R. Runge: Outline of a Matrix Algebra for Neural Nets. Bull. Math. Biophysics 6 (1946), 75íf

Wilbert E. Moore: Industrial Relations and the Social Order. New York: Macmillan; mehrere Aufl., Nachdruck New York: Arno Press 1977.

Charles W. Morris : Signs, Language and Behavior. Englewood Cliffs, N. J.: Prentice-Hall; New York: Braziller 1955;
dt.: Zeichen, Sprache und Verhalten, 1973)

E. A. Singer: Mechanism, Vitalism, Naturalism. Philos. of Sci. 13 (1946), 81-99.

Norbert Wiener, Arturo Rosenblueth: The mathematical Formulation of the Problem of Conduction of Impulses in a Network of Connected Excitable Elements, Specifically in Cardiac Muscle. Arch. Inst. Cardiol. Mex. 15 (1946), 205-265.

 

Gründung des Stanford Research Institute;
seit 1977: SRI International

 

1947

 

William Ross Ashby: Principles o f the Self -Organizing Dynamic System. J. of Gen. Psychol. 37 (1947), 125-128.

William Ross Ashby: The Nervous System as a Physical Machine; With Special Reference to the Origin of Adaptive Behavior. Mind 56 (1947), 44-59.

C. West Churchman, Russell L. Ackoff: Psychologistics. University of Pennsylvania Research Fund.

I. Craik : Theory of the Human Operator in Control Systems. Brit. J. Psychol. (Dec. 1947; Mar. 1948)

J. G. Crowther, R. Whiddington: Science at War. London: His Majesty's Stationery Office

Donald G. Fink: Radar Engineering. New York: Mc Graw-Hill

Jean Fourastié: La Civilisation de 1960. Paris: Presses universitaires de Franc, 1947;
1953 sous le titre: La Civilisation de 1975, en 1974 sous le titre : La Civilisation de 1995 et en 1982 sous le titre : La Civilisation de 2001. 11. Aufl. 1982;
dt. siehe: Gesetze der Wirtschaft von Morgen : Drei grundlegende Essais: Warum wir arbeiten (1959). Die Zivilisation im Jahre 1975. Die Produktivität (1952). Düsseldorf: Econ 1967.

Zellig Sabbettai Harris: Methods in Structural Lingustics. Chicago;
6. Aufl. 1966 unter dem Titel: Structural Linguistics.

Kurt Lewin: Frontiers in Group Dynamics. Human Relations 1 (1947), 147-153
(Nachdruck von Teil II-B in W. Buckley, 1968, 441-444).

Warren Sturgis McCulloch, Walter Harry Pitts: How We Know Universals. The Perception of Auditory and Visual Forms. Bull. Of math. Biophysics 9 (1947), 127-147
(Nachdruck in Warren Sturgis McCulloch: Embodiments of Mind. MIT Press 1965; Nachdruck 1988)

Ilya Prigogine: Etude thermodynamique des phénomènes irréversibles. Thèse d'agrégation présentée en 1945 à l'Université Libre de Bruxelles. Liège: Desoer 1947; Paris: Dunod 1947.

Nicolas Rashevsky: Mathematical Theory of Human Relations. An Approach to a Mathematical Biology of Social Phenomena. Bloomington, Ind.

Louis Nicot Ridenour: Radar-System-Engineering. New York: Mc Graw-Hill

Herbert Alexander Simon: Administrative Behavior. A study of decision-making processes in administrative organization. New York: Macmillan 1947, zahlreiche Auflagen bis New York: Free Press 1997;
dt.: Das Verwaltungshandeln. Eine Untersuchung der Entscheidungsvorgänge in Behörden und privaten Unternehmen. Stuttgart: Kohlhammer 1955;
stark erweitert u. d. T.: Entscheidungsverhalten in Organisationen. eine Untersuchung von Entscheidungsprozessen in Management und Verwaltung. Landsberg am Lech: Verlag Moderne Industrie 1981.

Arnold Tustin: The Nature of the Operators Response in Manual Control. J. Elec. Eng. 94 (1947)

Abraham Wald: Sequential analysis. New York: Wiley/ London: Chapman & Hall

W. Lloyds Warner, J. O. Low: The Social System of the Modern Factory. The Strike. A Social Analysis. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2. Aufl. 1959.

 

1948

 

Russell Lincoln Ackoff, C. West Churchman: An Experimental definition of personality. A dissertation in philosophy presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School, University of Pennsylvania 1948.

William Ross Ashby: Design for a Brain. Electronic Engineering 20 (1948), 379-383.

Garrett Bakeoff: Lattice Theory. New York; zahlreiche Aufl. bis 1993.

Gordon S. Brown, Donald P. Campbell: Principles of servomechanisms. Dynamics and synthesis of closed-loop control systems. New York: Wiley; 2. ed. 1949.

Kingsley Davis: Human Society. Minneapolis: Burgess/ New York: Macmillan; zahlreiche Aufl. bis 1967.

L. K. Frank, G. E. Hutchinson, W. K. Livingstone, Warren Sturgis McCulloch, Norbert Wiener: Teleological Mechanisms. Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci. 50 (1948), 182-278.

R. E. Gillmor: A Practical Manual of Organization. New York: Funk & Wagnalls.

Einar Hille: Functional Analysis and Semi-Groups. New York: American Mathematical Society; zahlreiche Aufl. bis 1997.

D. Jenkins: Feedback and Group Self-Evaluation. Journal of Social Issues 4 (1948) 2, 50-60.

Clyde Kluckhohn, Henry A. Murray (Hrsg.): Personality in Nature, Society and Culture. New York.

Oswald Knauth: Managerial Enterprise, its Growth and Methods of Operations. New York: Norton.

Warren Sturgis McCulloch: A Recapitulation of the Theory, with a Forecast of Several Extensions. Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci. 50 (1948), 259-277.

F. C. S. Northrop: The Neurological and Behavioristic Psychological Basis of the Ordering of Society by Means of Ideas. Science 107 (April 1948), 2782, 411-416.

C. Reinold Noyes: Economic Man in Relation to His Natural Environment. 2 Bde, New York: Columbia University Press

The Principles and Practices of Operational Research. Report by the Working Party of the Committee on Industrial Productivity. London

Nicolas Rashevsky: Mathematical Biology of Social Behavior. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2. Aufl. 1951

H. John Ross: Technique of Systems and Procedures. New York: Office Research Institute, Inc.

Claude Elwood Shannon: A Mathematical Theory of Communication. Bell System Technical Journal 27 (1948), 379-423; 623-656 (die Arbeiten dafür bei den Bell Labs waren Ende 1944 weitgehend abgeschlossen);
Nachdrucke in D. Slepian (Hrsg.): Key Papers in the Development of Information Theory. New York: IEEE Press, 1974;
N. J. A. Sloane, D .D. Wyner (Hrsg.): Claude Elwood Shannon. Collected Papers. New York: IEEE Press 1993;
als Buch 1949

Alfred Tarski, J. C. C. Mc Kinsey. A Decision Method for Elementary Algebra and Geometry. Santa Monica: Rand Report Nr. R-109; 2. Aufl. Berkeley: University of California Press 1951.

Eric Lansdown Trist, Hugh Murray: Work Organization at the Coal Face. A Comparative Study of Mining Systems. Tavistock Institute of Human Relations; Doc. Nr 506.

Warren Weaver: Science and Complexity. American Scientist 36 (1948), 536-644.

Norbert Wiener: Cybernetics or Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine. Paris: Hermann/ New York: Wiley;
dt.: Kybernetik, Regelung und Nachrichtenübertragung in Lebewesen und Maschine. Düsseldorf: Econ 1963; Reinbek: Rowohlt 1968.

 

Gründung der RAND Corporation in Santa Monica (Research & Development);
vorher „Project RAND“ der US Army Air Forces (1946-48)

Seit ca. 1948 hält die Systems and Procedures Association of America jährliche Meetings ab.

 

1949

 

T. W. Anderson, Kenneth Joseph Arrow, J. E. Walsh: A Mathematical Model of an Air Transportation System. RAND Corp. RM-224.

Edmund C. Berkeley: Giant Brains or Machines that Think. New York, London, 6. Aufl. 1958;
dt.: Die Computer-Revolution. Frankfurt am Main: Europäische Verlags Anstalt 1962, erneut 1966.
frz.: Cerveaux géants, machines qui pensent. Paris: Dunod 1957.

Ludwig von Bertalanffy: "Open Systems" in Physics and Biology. Nature 163 (1949), 384.

Ludwig von Bertalanffy: The concept of systems in physics and biology. Bulletin of the British Society for the History of Science, 1949, 1, 44-45

Léon Brillouin: Life, Thermodynamics and Cybernetics. American Scientist 37 (Oct. 1949), 554-568
(Nachdruck in W. Buckley, 1968, 147-156)

George W. Brown: Notes on the Solution of Linear Systems Involving Inequalities. RAND Corp. P-78-B.

Edward Colin Cherry: Pulses and Transients in Communications Circuits. An Introduction to Network Transient Analysis for Television and Radar Engineers. London: Chapman & Hall.

Aleksandr Jakovlevic Chintschin (Khinchin): Mathematical Foundations of Statistical Mechanics. New York: Dover; zahlreiche Aufl. bis 2003
(aus d. Russ.)

Karl Wolfgang Deutsch: A Note on the History of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Decision-Making. In: Explorations in Entrepreneurial History, May 1949, 8-16.

Karl Wolfgang Deutsch: Some Notes on the Role of Models in the Natural and Social Sciences. Synthese 7, 1948-1949, 506-533
(Nachdruck in Auszügen in W. Buckley, 1968, 387ff.)

D. G. Ellson: The Application of Operational Analysis to Human Motor Behavior. Psychological Review (1949)

Ossip K. Flechtheim: Futurology: the New Science of Probability (1949)
(Nachdruck in Flechtheim. History and Futurology. Meisenheim am Glan: Hain 1966, 69-80)

Jay W. Forrester: Digital Computers As Information Processing Systems. Paper, rev. 1951.

Jean Fourastié: Le Grand Espoir du XX siècle. Progrès technique, progrès économique, progrès social. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France 1949; Neuausgabe Paris: Gallimard 1963; erneut 1989 mit einem Nachwort von Jean Fourastié;
dt.: Die grosse Hoffnung des zwanzigsten Jahrhunderts. Köln: Bund-Verlag 1954, 2. Aufl. 1969.

John George Glower: Business operational research and reports. New York: American Book

Stanford Goldman: Transformation Calculus and Electrical Transient.

Nelson Goodman: Some Reflections of the Theory of Systems. Philosophy and Phenomenological Research (1949), 620-625.

Donald Olding Hebb: The Organization of Behavior - a Neuropsychological Theory. New York: Wiley; zahlreiche Aufl. bis 1974

William Edmund Hick: Some Studies of Motor Skill and Their Implications For a Theory of Brain Mechanisms. Thesis. Newcastle upon Tyne: University of Durham 1949.

R. Duncan Luce, A. D. Perry: A Method of Matrix Analysis of Group Structure. Psychometrica 14 (1949), 95ff.

Robert King Merton: Social Theory and Social Structure. Glencoe, Ill.: Free Press, 2. Aufl. 1957.

Ludwig von Mises: Human Action. A Treatise on Economics. London: Hodge/ New Haven: Yale University Press; zahlreiche Aufl. bis 1998
(basiert auf: Nationalökonomie. Theorie des Handelns und Wirtschaftens, 1940)

George Peter Murdock: Social Structure. New York: Macmillan; zahlreiche Aufl. bis 1967.

Alfred Reginald Radcliffe-Brown, D. Ford (Hrsg.): African Systems of Kinship and Marriage. Oxford.

Anatol Rapoport, A. Shimbel: Mathematical Biophysics, Cybernetics and General Semantics, Etc. A Review of General Semantics 6 (1949), 124-147.

J. Ruesch, G. Bateson: Structure and Process in Societal Relations. Psychiatry 12 (May 1949), 2, 105-124.

R. Schoenheimer: The Dynamic State of Body Constituents. Cambridge, Mass.

Claude Elwood Shannon, Warren Weaver: The Mathematical Theory of Communication. Urbana: The University of Illinois Press, zahlreiche Aufl. bis 1998 (die Schrift enthält Shannons Aufsatz von 1948 und von Weaver: Recent Contributions to the Mathematical Theory of Communication, 1949);
dt.: Mathematische Grundlagen der Informationstheorie. München: Oldenbourg 1976.

Claude Elwood Shannon: The synthesis of two-terminal switching systems. Bell System technical Journal 28, 1949, 59-98.

Claude Elwood Shannon: Communication theory of secrecy systems. Bell System technical Journal 28, 1949, 656-715.

Strategic Bombing Systems Analysis. RAND report

Warren Weaver: Recent Contributions to the Mathematical Theory of Communication. Scientific American, July 1949

Leslie Alvin White: The Science of Culture. A Study of Man and Civilization. New York: Grove Press.

Lancelot Law Whyte: The Unitary Principle in Physics and Biology. New York: Holt/ London: Cresset Press

George Kingsley Zipf: Human Behavior and the Principle of Least Effort. Cambridge

 

1950

 

D. F. Aberle, A. K. Cohen, A. K. Davis, M. J. Levy, F. X. Sutton: The Functional Prerequisites of a Society. Ethics 60 (1950), 100-111;
dt. z. T. in K. H. Tjaden, 1971, 303-317.

William Ross Ashby: The Stability of Randomly Assembled Nerve-Network. In: Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology, Vol. 2, 471-482.

Robert Freed Bales: Interaction Process Analysis. A Method for the Study of Small Groups. Cambridge, Mass.: Addison-Wesley Press.

E. Barrett: Cybernetics as Applied to a Study of Normal and Abnormal Adjustment Mechanisms. Journal of Psychology 30 (1950), 11-31.

Alex Bavelas: Communication Patterns in Task-Oriented Groups. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 22 (1950), 725-730.

Alex Bavelas, Dermot Barret: An Experimental Approach to Organizational Communication. Personnel 27 (1950), 366-371.

Ludwig von Bertalanffy: An Outline of General System Theory. British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 1 (1950), 2, 134-165.

Ludwig von Bertalanffy: The Theory of Open Systems in Physics and Biology. Science 111 (1950), 2872, 23-29
(Nachdruck in F. E. Emery, 1969, 70-85)

Léon Brillouin: Thermodynamics and Information Theory. American Scientist 38 (Oct. 1950), 594-599
(Nachdruck in W. Buckley, 1968, 161-165)

C. West Churchman, Russell L. Ackoff: Methods of Inquiry. An Introduction to Philosophy and Scientific Method. St. Louis: Educational Publishers.

C  West Churchman, Russell L. Ackoff: Purposive Behavior and Cybernetics. Social Forces 29 (Oct. 1950), 1, 32-39
(Nachdruck in W. Buckley, 1968, 243-249)

Heinz von Foerster (Ed.): Transactions of the 6th Conference on Cybernetics New York 1949. New York: J. Macy Foundation.

Georges Friedmann: L’homme et la machine. Paris: Editions de Minuit.

James J. Gibson: The Perception of the Visual World. Boston.

Herbert Goldhamer: Human Factors in Systems Analysis. RAND Corp. RM-388-PR.

R. W. Hamming: Error Detecting and Error Correcting Codes. Bell Syst. Techn. 29 (April 1950), 2, 147-160.

William Edmund Hick, J. A. V. Bates: The human operator of control mechanisms. London: Ministry of Supply 1950.

George Caspar Homans: The Human Group. New York;
dt.: Theorie der sozialen Gruppe, 1960.

K. William Kapp: The Social Costs of Private Enterprise. Boston, Mass.;
dt.: Volkswirtschaftliche Kosten der Privatwirtschaft. Tübingen: Mohr 1958; u. d. T: Soziale Kosten der Marktwirtschaft. Frankfurt: Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag 1979, erneut 1988.

Tjalling C. Koopmans (Ed.): Statistical Inference in Dynamic Economic Models. By Cowles Commission research staff members and guests. Introduction by Jacob Marschak. New York: Wiley 1950, 5. ed. 1967.

Tjalling C. Koopmans (Ed.): Activity Analysis of Production and Allocation. New York.

David Krech: Dynamic Systems as Open Neurological Systems. Psychological Review, 57 (1950), 345
(Nachdruck in General Systems 1, 1956, 144-154)

Harold Dwight Lasswell, Abraham Kaplan: Power and Society. A Framework for Political Inquiry. New Haven: Yale University Press/ London: Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press 1950, 2. Aufl. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1952.

B. S. Lee: Effects of Delayed Speech Feedback. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 22 (1950)

Yuk-Wing Lee: Applications of Statistical Methods to Communications Problems. Research Laboratory of Electronics report  1950.

Donald M. MacKay: Quantal aspects of scientific information. Philosophical Magazine 41, 1950, 289-311.

Manchester Joint Research Council: Operational Research. Its Application to Peace-Time Industry. A series of lectures with preface by Sir Raymond Streat and introduction by P. M. S. Blackett.

Warren Sturgis McCulloch: Machines That Think and Want. In War C. Halstead (Hrsg.): Brain and Behavior. Berkeley/ Los Angeles; Comparative Psychology Monographs, Vol. XX, 1, Nr. 3, 39-50
(Nachdruck in Warren Sturgis McCulloch: Embodiments of Mind. MIT Press 1965; Nachdruck 1988)

John McDonald: Strategy in Poker, Business and War. New York.

Henry Margenau: The Methodology for Integrating in the Physical Sciences. In: The Nature of Concepts; Their Interrelation and Role in Social Structure. Stillwater, Oklahoma: Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College.

N. F. Morehouse, R. W. Strolz, S. J. Horwitz: An Electro-Analogue Method for Investigating Problems in Economic Dynamics. Econometrica (1950)

Joseph M. Notterman, Richard Trumbull: Note on Self-Regulating Systems and Stress. Behavioral Science 4 (Oct. 1950), 324-327
(Nachdruck in W. Buckley, 1968, 351-353)

Wilder Penfield, Theodore Rasmussen: The Cerebral Cortex of Man. A Clinical Study of Localization of Function. New York: Macmillan;
Nachdruck New York: Hafner 1968..

Arthur Porter: Introduction to Servo-Mechanisms. London: Methuen.

Richard C. Raymond: Communication, Entropy and Life. American Scientist 38 (April 1950), 273-278
(Nachdruck in W. Buckley, 1968, 157-160)

Arturo Rosenblueth, Norbert Wiener, Julian Bigelow: Purposeful and Non-Purposeful Behavior. Philosophy of Science 17 (1950), 318-326
(Nachdruck in W. Buckley, 1968, 232-237)

Gerd Sommerhoff: Analytical Biology. London: Oxford University Press

Symposium on Information Theory. Held in the lecture theatre of the Royal Society, Burlington House, by kind permission of the President & Council. Report of proceedings. London: Ministry of Supply 1950.

Richard Taylor: Comments on a Mechanistic Conception on Purposefulness. Philosophy of Science 17 (1950), 310-317
(Nachdruck in W. Buckley, 1968, 226-231)

Richard Taylor: Purposeful and Non-Purposeful Behavior. A Rejoinder. Philosophy of Science 17 (1950), 327-332
(Nachdruck in W. Buckley, 1968, 238-242)

Alan Mathison Turing: Computing Machinery and Intelligence. Mind 59 (1950), 236, 433-460.

Abraham Wald: Statistical Decision Functions. New York, London.

Norbert Wiener: Extrapolation, Interpolation and Smoothing of Stationary Time Series. New York: Wiley
(zuerst während des Krieges als Regierungsmemorandum erschienen, "die gelbe Gefahr").

Norbert Wiener: The Human Use of Human Beings. Boston: Mifflin;
dt.: Mensch und Menschmaschine. Frankfurt am Main: Metzner 1952; Frankfurt am Main:Ullstein 1958; Frankfurt: Athenäum 1964; 4. Aufl. 1972.

J. C. Wylie: Notes on ([m] X 2) Evaluation Matrices for Special Systems Analysis Applications. RAND Corp. RM-0279-PR.

Lotfi Asker Zadeh: The Determination of the Impulsive Response of Variable Networks. J. Appl. Phys. 21 (1950), 642-645.

 

Zeitschrift: Operational Research Quarterly. Oxford, New York: Published by Pergamon Press for the Operational Research Club, London, 1950-1953;
hernach für die Operational Research Society, 1953-1977.

Zeitschrift: Systems and Procedures Quarterly. Clifton, N. J. 1950-1956.

 

1951

 

Kenneth Joseph Arrow: Social Choice and Individual Value. New York: Wiley

Kenneth Joseph Arrow: Mathematical Models in the Social Sciences. In Daniel Lerner, Harold D. Lasswell (Hrsg.): The Policy Sciences.

William Ross Ashby: Perspectives cybernétiques en psychophysiologie. Traduction J. Cabaret. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France

Norman Norton Barish: Systems Analysis for Effective Administration. New York, 2. Aufl. 1961.

Ludwig von Bertalanffy, Carl Gustav Hempel, Robert E. Bass, Hans Jonas: General System Theory: A New Approach to the Unity of Science. Human Biology 23.4, 1951, 302-361.

Ludwig von Bertalanffy: Theoretical Models of Biology and Psychology. J. Personal 20 (1951), 24-38.

Ludwig von Bertalanffy: Toward a Physical Theory of Organic Teleology. Human Biology 23 (1951), 346-361.

Robert R. Bush, Frederick Mosteller: A Mathematical Model for Simple Learning. Psychological Review (1951)

Edward Colin Cherry: Some General Theorems for Nonlinear Systems Possessing Reactance. Philosophical Magazine 42 (1951), 1161-1177.

Harold Chestnut and Robert W. Mayer: Servomechanisms and Regulating Systems Design I, 2. Aufl. 1959 (II: 1955)

Joel Dean: Managerial Economics. New-w York: Prentice-Hall.

Kenneth George Denbigh: The Thermodynamics of the Steady State. London: Methuen.

Karl W. Deutsch: Mechanism, Teleology and Mind. Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 12 (1951), 185-222.

Karl W. Deutsch: Mechanism, Organism and Society. Philosophy of Science 18 (1951), Nr. 3.

Heinz von Foerster (Ed.): Circular Causal and Feedback Mechanisms in Biological and Social Systems. Transactions of the 6.-8. Conferences on Cybernetics. Macy, 1949-51.

Jean Fourastié: Machinisme et bien-être. Paris: Editions de Minuit 1951; 5. Aufl. 1969.

Harry Herbert Goode. Simulation – Its Place in System Design. Proceedings of Institute of Radio Engineers 39, 1951, 1501-1506.

R. M. Goodwin: The Nonlinear Accelerator and the Persistence of Business Cycles. Econometrica 19 (1951) Nr. 1.

Sybren Ruurds de Groot: Thermodynamics of irreversible processes. Amsterdam: North-Holland 1951, 6. Aufl. 1966;
dt.: Thermodynamik irreversibler Prozesse. Mannheim: Bibliographisches Institut 1960, erneut 1970.

Harold Guetzkow (Hrsg.): Groups, leadership and men. Research in human relations. Reports on research sponsored by the human relations and morale branch of the Office of Naval Research 1945-1950. Pittsburgh, P: Carnegie Press 1951; Nachdruck New York: Russell & Russell 1963.

Howard Hathaway Aiken et al.: Synthesis of Electronic Computing and Control Circuits.

Clark Leonard Hull: A Behavior System. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press.

Marie Jahoda, Morton Deutsch, Stuart W. Cook (Eds.): Research Methods in Social Relations. New York: Dryden Press

Lloyd A. Jeffress (Ed): Cerebral Mechanisms in Behavior. The Hixon Symposium. New York: Wiley, Hafner/ London: Chapman & Hall ("This book is the report of ... the symposium ... "Cerebral mechanisms in behavior" ... held at the California Institute of Technology in September, 1948"); Nachdruck New York, London 1967.

Hans Jonas: Materialism and the Theory of Organism. The University of Toronto Quarterly 21 (1951) 1, 39-52.

Hans Jonas: Comment on General System Theory. Human Biology 23 (1951), 4, 329-334.

George Katona: Psychological Analysis of Business Behavior. New York: McGraw-Hill

S. A. Knight: Fundamentals of Radar. London: Pitmans

H. G. Landau: On Dominance-Relations and the Structure of Animal Societies. Bull. Math. Biophysics 13 (1951), 1ff (I); 245ff (II); 15 (1953), 143ff (III)

Paul F. Lazarsfeld, Allen H. Barton: Qualitative Measurement in the Social Sciences. Classification, Typologies and Indices. In Daniel Lerner, Harold D. Lasswell (Hrsg.): The Policy Sciences, 155ff.

Daniel Lerner, Harold D. Lasswell (Hrsg.): The Policy Sciences. Recent Trends in Scope and Method. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press.

Kurt Lewin: Field Theory in Social Science. New York.

Julien Loeb, Robert Fortet, M. D. Indjoudjian, André Blanc-Lapierre, P. Aigrain, J. Oswald, Dennis Gabor et al.: La Cybernétique. Théorie du signal et de l'information, réunions d'études et de mises au point tenues sous la présidence de Louis de Broglie. Paris: Editions de la Revue d’optique théorique et instrumentale 1951.

R. Mayne: Some Engineering Aspects of the Mechanism of Body Control. Elec. ing. 70 (1951).

Warren Sturgis McCulloch: Brain and Behavior. In: Current Trends in Psychology, Nr. 5, 165-172.

D. G. McRae: Cybernetics and Social Science. British Journal of Sociology (1951) 2, 135-149.

W. Millar: Some General Theorems for Nonlinear Systems Possessing Resistance. Philosophical Magazine 42 (1951), 1150-1160.

George A. Miller: Language and Communication. New York: McGraw-Hill.

Oskar Morgenstern: Prolegomena to a Theory of Organization. Santa Monica: RAND, RM-734.

Philip M. Morse and George E. Kimball: Methods of Operations Research. Cambridge Mass.: M.I.T. Press, 10. Aufl. 1970
(darin heisst es: „First publication ... was in classified form, just after World War II“)

John von Neumann: The General and Logical Theory of Automata. In L. A. Jeffress (Hrsg.): Cerebral Mechanisms in Behavior, 1-31
(Nachdruck in Auszügen in W. Buckley, 1968, 97-107)

Operations research with special reference to non-military applications. A brochure. Prepared by the Committee on Operations Research. Washington, D.C.: National Research Council

Tead Ordway: The Art of Administration. New York: McGraw-Hill.

Mortimer Ostow: The Entropy Concept and Psychic Function. American Scientist 39 (1951), 140-144
(Nachdruck in W. Buckley, 1968, 166-169)

Talcott Parsons: The Social System. Glencoe, Ill.: Free Press.

Talcott Parsons, Edward A. Shils (Eds.): Toward a General Theory of Action. Cambridge, Mass./ Glencoe, Ill.: Free Press.

Stanley L. Payne: The Ideal Model for Controlled Experiments. Public Opinion quarterly 15 (1951), 557.

J. W. S. Pringle: On the Parallel Between Learning and Evolution. Behaviour 3 (1951), 174-215
(Nachdruck in General Systems 1, 1956, 90-110, sowie in W. Buckley, 1968, 259-280)

Juergen Ruesch, Gregory Bateson: Communication. The Social Matrix of Psychiatry. New York: Norton; 2. Aufl. 1968; erneut 1987;
dt.: Kommunikation. Die soziale Matrix der Psychiatrie. Heidelberg: Carl-Auer-Systeme 1995.

Lindsay Russell: Characteristics of the Human as a Linear Servo Element. Masters Thesis, Cambridge, Mass., MIT.

Walter Russell Brain: Mind, Perception and Science. Oxford: Blackwell

Leonard Jimmie Savage: The Theory of Statistical Decisions. Journal of the American Statistical Association 46 (1951) 55-67.

C. W. Sheppard, A. S. Householder: The Mathematical Basis of the Interpretation of Tracer Experiments in Closed Steady-State Systems. J. appl. Phys. 22 (1951), 510-520.

Herbert Alexander Simon: On the-Application of Servomechanism Theory in The Study of Production Control. Santa Monica: RAND, P-234.

Herbert Solow: Operations Research. Fortune 43 (April 1951), 105f.

Stanley S. Stevens : Mathematics, Measurement and Psychophysics. In S. S. Stevens (Ed.): Handbook of Experimental Psychology. New York: Wiley.

J. L. Synge: The Fundamental Theorem of Electrical Networks. Quarterly of Applied Mathematics 9 (1951), 113-127.

Eric Lansdowm Trist, K. W. Bamforth: Some Social and Psychological Consequences of the Longwall Method of Coal-Getting. Human Relations 4 (1951).

John Zachary Young: Doubt and Certainty in Science. Oxford: Clarendon Press; mehrere Aufl. bis 1960.

Lotfi Asker Zadeh: On Stability of Linear Varying- Parameter Systems. J. appl. Phys. 22 (1951),  402-405.

 

Die Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey (CA) führt den ersten Ausbildungsgang für Operations Research ein.

 

1952

 

William Ross Ashby: Design for a Brain. London: Chapman & Hall/ New York: Wiley, 2. Aufl. 1954; Reprint der 2. Aufl. 1970.

James H. Batchelor: Operations Research. A Preliminary Annotated Bibliography. Cleveland: Case Institute of Technology 1952; 2. Aufl. Saint Louis, Mo.: Saint Louis University Press 1959;
Vol. 2 (1962), Vol. 3 (1963), Vol. 4 (1964).

Ludwig von Bertalanffy: Problems of Life. An evaluation of modern biological thought. London: Watts; erneut New York: Harper 1960
(aus d. Deutschen, 1949)

Léon Brillouin: A Physical Theory of Information. New York: IBM Watson Laboratories

.Rudolf Carnap, Yehosua Bar-Hillel: An Outline of a Theory of Semantic Information. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT, Techn. Report 247.

Louis Couffignal: Les machines à penser. Paris: Les Editions de Minuit 1952, 2. ed. 1964;
dt.: Denkmaschinen. Stuttgart: Kilper 1955.

Ernest Dale: Planning and Designing the Company Organization Structure. New York: American Management Association.

Karl W. Deutsch: On Communication Models in the Social Sciences. Public Opinion Quarterly 16 (1952), 3, 356-380.

John Diebold: Automation; the Advent of the Automatic Factory. New York;
dt.: Die automatische Fabrik. 1954

Albert Ducrocq: Appareils et cerveaux électroniques. Paris: Hachette

Engineering Economy. New York: American Telephone and Telegraph Co.

C. G. Hempel: Fundamentals of Concept Formation in Empirical Science.

William Edmund Hick: On the Role of Gain of Information. Qart. J. exp. Psychol. 4 (1952), 11-26

William Edmund Hick: Why the human operator? Cambridge 1952 (Publications of the Great Britain Medical Research Council, 181)

Carl Iver Hovland: A "Communication Analysis" of Concept Learning. Psychol. Rev. 59 (1952)

John L. Kennedy: The Uses and Limitations of Mathematical Models, Game Theory and Systems Analysis in Planning and Problem Solution. RAND Corp. P-266.

Pierre de Latil: Introduction à la cybernetique: la pensée artificielle. Paris: Gallimard 1952, 12. Aufl. 1953;
engl.: Thinking by machine. London: Sidgwick & Jackson 1956; Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1957.

C. P. Leeman: Patterns of Sociometric Choice in Small Groups. A Mathematical Model and Related Experimentations. Sociometry 15 (1952), 220.

Marion J. Levy Jr.: The Structure of Society. Princeton, N. J.: Princeton University Press

W. A. R. Leys: Ethics for Policy Decisions. New York: Prentice-Hall.

Warren Sturgis McCulloch: Finality and Form in Nervous Activity. (American Lectures in Psychology)

J. C. C. McKinsey: Introduction to the Theory of Games. New York: McGraw-Hill

RAND-Corp.: On the Use and Limitations of Mathematical Models. The Theory of Games and Systems Analysis. Management Science 5 (1952), Nr. 3.

G. E. Peterson: The Information-Bearing Elements of Speech. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 24 (1952), 629-636.

!. Pollack: The Information of Elementary Auditory Displays. J. Acoust. Soc. Amer. 24 (1952), 745-749.

Alfred Reginald Radcliffe-Brown: Structure and Function in Primitive Society. New York/ Glencoe, Ill.: Free Press

“Selbststeuerung”. Sonderheft des Scientific American 187 (September 1952), Nr. 3.

Martin Shubik: Information, Theories of Competition and the Theory of Games. Journal of Political Economy 60.2, 1952, 145-150.

Herbert Alexander Simon: An Application of Servomechanism Theory to Production Control. Econometrica (1952)[ vgl. 1951].

O. J. M. Smith, H. F. Erdley: An Electronic Analogue for an Economic System. Electrical Engineering 71, 1952, 363-366.

Symposium on Information Theory 2; 1952

Renato Tagiuri: Relational Analysis. An Extension of Sociometric Method with Emphasis upon Social Perception. Sociometry 15 (1952), 91-104.

Abraham Wald: Statistical Theory with Engineering Applications. New York.

E. H. Weinwurm: Limitations of the Scientific Method in Management Science. Management Science 3 (1952), Nr. 3.

E. T. Whittaker: Eddington’s Principle in the Philosophy of Science. American Scientist 40 (1952), 45-60.

John Oulton Wisdom: The Hypothesis of Cybernetics. Brit. Journal for the Philosophy of Science 2 (1952)
(Nachdruck in General Systems 1, 1956, 111-122)

J. H. Woodger: Biology and Language. Cambridge University Press.

 

C. West Churchman organisiert die ersten Kurzseminare des Case Institute of Technology über Operations Research
(daraus entstand C. West Churchman et al., 1957)

Gründung der Operations Research Society of America;
Zeitschrift: Journal of the Operations Research Society of America, Baltimore

 

1953

 

American Management Association: Automation and Other Technological Advances.

David Arthur Bell: Information Theory and its Engineering Applications. London: Pitman 1953; 4. Aufl. 1968.

Richard Ernest Bellman: Stability Theory of Differential Equations. New York: McGraw-Hill; Nachdruck New York: Dover/ London: Constable 1969.

Kenneth E. Boulding: The organizational Revolution. New York: Harper

Bertram Vivian Bowden: Faster than Thought. A Symposium on Digital Computing Machines. London: Pitman 1953, erneut 1964, 1971.

Irwin D. J. Bross: Design for Decision. New York: Macmillan 1953; mehrere Aufl. bis 1966.

Dorwin Cartwright, Alvin Zander (Hrsg.): Group Dynamics. Research and Theory. Evanston, Ill: Row, Peterson/ New York: White Plains, 2. Aufl. 1956.

Edward Colin Cherry, William Edmund Hick, Donald M. Mackay: Cybernetics. Advancement of Science, Bd. 10, 1953, 40, 393-406;
dt.: Kybernetik. Veröffentlichungen der Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Forschung des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen: Naturwissenschaften; H. 38. Köln: Opladen: Westdeutscher Verlag.

R. Courant, D. Hilbert: Methods of Mathematical Physics. Vol. 1: Interscience.

Norman Crolee Dalkey, Olaf Helmer-Hirschberg, F. B. Thompson: Report on a Preliminary Systems Analysis for Strategic Targets. RAND. Corp. RM-1011/PR.

Robert A. Dahl and Charles E. Lindblom: Politics, Economics and Welfare. Planning and Politico-Economic Systems Resolved Into Basic Social Processes. New York: Harper.

Karl W. Deutsch: Nationalism and Social Communication. Cambridge: Technology Press/ New York: Wiley.

Albert Ducrocq: L’ère des robots. Paris: R. Julliard.

David Easton: The Political System. An Inquiry into the State of Political Science. New York: Knopf.

F. E. Egler: Bertalanffian Organismicism. Ecology 34 (1953), 443-446.

Leon Festinger, Daniel Katz: Research Methods in the Behavioral Sciences. New York: Dryden Press.

W. R. Garner: An Informational Analysis of Absolute Judgments of Loudness. J. exper. Psychol. 46 (1953), 373-380.

Stanford Goldman: Information Theory. Englewood Cliffs, N. J.: Prentice-Hall/ London: Constable 1953; 3, Aufl. 1955; Nachdrucke New York: Dover 1968 und 2005.

Charles F. Goodeve: Operation Research as a Science. Operations Research 1 (1953), 166-180;
auch in: Operations Research for Management. Bd. 1, 1954, 49-65.

Charles F. Goodeve, G. R. Ridley: A Survey of O.R. in Great Britain. Operational Research Quarterly 4 (1953), 21-24.

E. A. Guillemin: Introductory Circuit Theory. New York: Wiley.

Frank Harary, R. Z. Norman: Graph Theory as a mathematical Model in Social Science. Ann Arbor, Mich: University of Michigan Press

Cyril C. Herrmann, John F. Magee: Operations Research for Management. Harvard Business Review 31 (July-Aug. 1953), 4, 100-112.

G. Hindrichs: Toward a Philosophy of Operations Research. Philosophy of Science 20 (January 1953), 1, 66.

Louis Hjelmslev: Prolegomena to a Theory of Language. Baltimore, Md.: Waverly Press 1953; 2. Aufl. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press 1961, erneut 1963 (aus dem Dänischen: Omkring sprogteoriens grundlæggelse, 1943);
frz.: Prolégomènes á une théorie du langage. Paris: Éditions de Minuit 1968;
dt.: Prolegomena zu einer Sprachtheorie. München: Hueber 1974.

Charles J. Hitch: Sub-Optimization in Operations Problems. J. of the Operations Research Society of America 1 (1953), Nr. 3.

M. Horwitz et al.: Motivational Effects of Alternate Decision-Making in Groups. Urbana, Ill.: University of Illinois, ONR Tech. Rep.

C. T. Hovlard, I. Janis, H. H. Kelley: Communication and Persuasion. New Haven: Yale University Press

Willis Jackson (Ed.): Communication Theory. Papers Read at a Symposium.

Hans Jonas: A Critique of Cybernetics. Social Research 20 (1953), 2, 172-192.

Les machines à calculer et la pensée humaine, Paris, 8-13 janvier 1951. Paris: En vente au Service des publications du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique 1953.

S. J. Mason: On the Logic of Feed-back. Technical Report No. 153, Research Laboratory for Electronics. Cambridge: MIT.

Omar K. Moore, Donald J. Lewis: Purpose and Learning Theory. Psychological Review 60 (May 1953), 149-156
(Nachdruck in W. Buckley, 1968, 350ff.)

Siegfried F. Nadel: Social Control and Self-Regulation. Social Forces 31 (March 1953), 265-273
(Nachdruck in W. Buckley, 1968, 401-408)

Ernest Nagel: Teleological Explanation and Teleological Systems. In S. Ratner (Ed.): Vision and Action. New Brunswick, N. J.: Rutgers University Press, 192-222.

Roger Nett: Conformity-Deviations and the Social Control Concept. Ethics 64 (1953), 38-45
(Nachdruck in W. Buckley, 1968, 409-415)

Talcott Parsons, Robert F. Bales, Edward A Shils: Working Papers in the Theory of Action. Glencoe, Ill.

Henry Quastler: Essays on the Use of Information Theory in Biology. Urbana: University of Illinois Press

Henry Quastler: Feedback Mechanisms in Cellular Biology. Transactions of the Ninth American Conference on Cybernetics. New York: Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation.

Anatol Rapoport: Spread of Information Through a Population with Socio-Structural Bias. Bull. Math. Biophysics 15 (1953), 523ff (I); 532ff (II); 16 (1954), 75 ff (III).

Anatol Rapoport: Operational Philosophy; Integrating Knowledge and Action. New York: Harper;
dt.: Philosophie heute und morgen. Einführung ins operationale Denken. Darmstadt: Verlag Darmstädter Blätter 1970, 3. Aufl. 1986.

Marcel-Paul Schützenberger: Contributons aus applications statistiques de la théorie de l’information. (Diss. Univ. de Paris, 1953) Paris: Sennac 1953; Paris: Institut de Statistique de l’Université de Paris 1954

Claude Elwood Shannon: Computers and Automata. Proceedings IRE 41 (1953), Nr.10, 1235-1241.

Martin Shubik: Game Theory and Operations Research.

Martin Shubik: The Role of Game Theory in Economics.

David M. Sparling et al: Operations Research and Business. Boston: Harvard University, Graduate School of Business Administration.

M. E. Spiro: A Typology of Functional Analysis. Explorations 1 (1953).

A. T. Starr: Radio and Radar Technique. London: Pitman.

Arnold Tustin: The Mechanism of Economic Systems. An Approach to the Problem of Economic Stabilization from the Point of View of Control-System Engineering. Cambridge, Mass./ London: Heinemann, 2. Aufl. 1957.

C. E. Waston: Analysis of the human operator in a closed-loop system. San Antonio, Tex., 6561st Research and Development Group, perceptual and Motor Skills Research Laboratory, Human Resources Research Center, Air Research and Development Command, Lackland Air Force Base

William Gray Walter: The Living Brain. 2. Aufl. 1961;
dt.: Das lebende Gehirn. 1961

Philip Mayne Woodward: Probability and Information Theory. With Applications to Radar. London: Pergamon Press/ New York: McGraw-Hill 1953; 3. Aufl. 1957

 

1. Sommerkurs über Operations Research am MIT sowie am Caltech; ferner Ausbildung in Operations Resaerch an der Johns Hopkins University.

Zeitschrift: Systems for modern management. New York (gegründet 1937).

Gründung des Institute of Management Science (1954 Zeitschrift: Management Science)

 

1954

 

American Management Association: The Impact of Computers on Office Management.

Gerhard R. Andlinger: Operations research. Challenge to modern management. A student report, Harvard University, Graduate School of Business Administration. Boston

W. Ross Asby: The applications of cybernetics to psychiatry. Journal of Mental Science 100, 1954, 114-124.

Yehosua Bar-Hillel, Rudolf Carnap: Semantic Information. Brit. J. Philos. Sci. 4 (1953/54), 147-157.

David Blackwell, Meyer A. Girshick: Theory of games and statistical decisions. New York: Wiley/ London: Chapman and Hall 1954; mehrere ed. bis New York: Dover 1979.

A. W. Boldyreff: Systems Engineering. RAND-Corp. P-537.

Edward George Bowen (Ed.): A textbook of radar. A collective work. Radiophysics Laboratory, Sidney. Cambridge: University Press 1954;
dt.: Radar. Berlin: Verlag Technik 1960.

H. Chernoff: Rational Detection of Decision Functions. Econometrica 22 (1954), 422-443.

Current Trends in Information Theory. Seven Lectures by B. McMillan and Others. Pittsburgh.

G. B. Dantzig et al.: Solution of a Large-Scale Traveling-Salesman Problem. J. Operation Res. Soc. of Amer. 2 (1954), 393-410.

J. Delafresnaye, Wilder Penfield, H. H. Jasper (Eds.): Brain Mechanism and Consciousness. Oxford. Symposium 1953.

Ward Edwards: The Theory of Decision-Making. Psychol. Bull. 51 (1954), 380-417.

B. G. Farley, W. A. Clarke : Simulation of Self -Organizing Systems by Digital Computers. Proc. IRE 4, 76 (1954)

Georges Théodule Guilbaud: La Cybernétique. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 2. Aufl. 1957;
engl.: What is cybernetics?. London: Heinemann/ New York: Criterion Books 1959, erneut 1961.

P. G. Herbst: The Analysis of Social Flow Systems. Human Relations 7 (1954), 327-336.

C. C. Hurd. Simulation by Computation as an Operations Research Tool. Operations Research 2, 1954, 205-207.

M. L. Hurni: The Use of Operations Research in Inventory Control. Proc. of the OR Conference, Soc. for the Advancement of Management (1954)

M. L. Hurni: Observations on Operations Research. J. Oper. Res. Soc. Am. 2 (Aug. 1954), No. 3, 234-248.

Alex Inkeles, Daniel J. Levinson: National Character. The Study of Modal Personality and Sociocultural Systems. In Gardner Lindzey (Hrsg.): Handbook of Social Psychology. Vol. II, Reading, Mass., 977-1020.

Ellis Johnson: A Survey of OR in the USA. Operational Research Quarterly, 5 (1954), 43-48.

Michael Kalecki: Theories of Economic Dynamics. An essay on cyclical and long-run changes in capitalist economy. London: Allen and Unwin/ New York: Rinehart 1954; mehrere Aufl. bis 1969.

R. La Pierre: Theory of Social Control. New York

Paul F. Lazarsfeld: Mathematical thinking in the Social Sciences. Glencoe, Ill.

S. J. Mason: Feedback Theory. Some Properties of Signal-Flow-Graphs. Proc. IRE 42 (1954), 44.

Joseph F. McCloskey and Florence N. Trefethen (Eds.): Operations Research for Management. 2 Bde, Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press 1954-56 (In Bd. 1 Florence N. Trefethen: A History of Operations Research); 5. Aufl. 1960;
frz.: Introduction à la recherché opérationelle. Paris: Dunod, 1957, 1958, erneut 1961;
it.: Introduzione alla ricerca operativa. Milano: ETAS Kompass 1963, 2. Aufl. 1969.

Oskar Morgenstern: The Compressibility of Organizations and Economic Systems. RAND Corp. RM-1325-PR.

O. H. Mowrer: Ego Psychology, Cybernetics and Learning Theory. In Donald K. Adams et al. (Hrsg.): Learning Theory and Clinical Research, 81-90
(Nachdruck in W. Buckley, 1968, 337-342)

Nicolas Rashevsky: Topology and Life. Bull. Math. Biophysics 16 (1954), 317-348.

Operations Research. Challenge to Modern Management. Harvard University Graduate School of Business Administration.

Operations Research. Business Information Sources 25 (February 1954), 2, 5-8.

Charles Egerton Osgood, T. A. Sebeok (Eds.): Psycholinguistics. A survey of theory and research problems. Report of the 1953 Summer Seminar. With: A survey of psycholinguistic research, 1954-1964, by A. Richard Diebold, and: The psycholinguists, by George A. Miller. Baltimore: Waverly 1954; Neudruck Bloomington, Ind.: Indiana University Press 1965.

A. W. Phillips: Stabilization Policy in a Closed Economy. Economic Journal, London (1954)

Kendrick Porter, Edward A. Mahoney: Cybernetics and Product Design. The Consulting Engineer (Feb. 1954)

Proceedings of Operations Research Conference. Society for the Advancement of Management. New York.

J. Rothstein: Information, Organization and Systems. IEEE Trans. Inf. Theory, IT-4 (1954), 64-66.

Raymond Ruyer: La cybernétique et l'origine de l'information. Paris: Flammarion

Wilbur Schramm (Hrsg.): The Process and Effects of Mass Communication. Urbana, Ill.

Marcel-Paul Schützenberger: A Tentative Classification of Goal-Seeking Behaviours. Journal of Mental Science 100 (1954), 97-102
(Nachdruck in F. E. Emery, 1969, 205-213)

Seminar on Operations Research. Railway Systems and Procedures Association.

Martin Shubik (Hrsg.): Readings in Game Theory and Political Behavior. New York: Doubleday 1954.

David Slepian: Information Theory. Operations Research for Management 1, 1954, 149-167.

W. Sluckin: Mind and Machines. London: Penguin Books (polnisch 1957)

Harold F. Smiddy, Lionel Naum: Evolution of a 'Science of Managing' in America. Management Science 1 (Oct. 1954), 1, 1-31.

Robert MacDowell Thrall, Clyde H. Coombs, Robert L. Davis (Hrsg.): Decision Processes. (A collection of papers based on the proceedings of the University of Michigan seminar on the design of experiments in decision processes held at Santa Monica, California in 1952) New York: Wiley/ London: Chapman and Hall 1954, 2. Aufl. 1957, erneut 1960.

Hsue Shen Tsien: Engineering Cybernetics. New York: McGraw-Hill;
dt.: Technische Kybernetik. 1957.

A. M. Uttley: The Classification of Signals in the Nervous System. EEG Clin. Neurophysiol. 6 (1954), 479-494.

F. Weber (Ed.): Symposium on Information Networks. New York.

John Davis Williams: The Compleat Strategyst. Being a Primer on the Theory of Games of Strategy. New York: McGraw-Hill 1954; zahlreiche ed. bis New York: Dover 1986.

 

Gründung der Society for the Advancement of General Systems Theory innerhalb der American Association for the Advancement of Science durch Ludwig von Bertalanffy, Kenneth Boulding, Ralph W. Gerard und Anatol Rapoport;
später: Society for General Systems Research, Washington D. C.

IEEE: Transactions on Circuits and Systems.
Zuerst: Transactions on Circuit Theory; Published by the IRE Professional Group on Circuit Theory, 1954ff

Zeitschrift: Automatic Control. New York: Reinhold, 1954-1963;
nachher: Data System Engineering

Zeitschrift „Automation. The Magazine for Manufacturing Systems Engineering“, Cleveland, Ohio: Penton

 

1955

 

Yehosua Bar-Hillel: An Examination of Information Theory.

Ludwig von Bertalanffy: General System Theory. Main Currents in Modern Thought 11 (1955), 75-83
(Nachdruck in General Systems 1, 1956, 1-10, und in: General System Theory. 1968)

Ludwig von Bertalanffy: An essay on the relativity of categories. Philosophy of Science, 1955, 225, 243-263

Peter M. Blau: The Dynamics of Bureaucracy. A Study of Interpersonal Relations in Two Government Agencies. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Léon Brillouin. Science et information. Paris: Extrait de 'la Nouvelle N.R.F.', 1er juillet 1955

Robert R. Bush, Frederick Mosteller: Stochastic Models for Learning. New York: Wiley/ London: Chapman and Hall 1955, 2. ed. 1964.

Ned Chapin: An Introduction to Automatic Computers. A Systems Approach for Business. Princeton: Van Nostrand

W. A. Clark, B. G. Farley: Generalization of Pattern Recognition in a Self -Organizing System. Proc. West. Joint Computer Conf. 1955, 86-91.

Kenneth George Denbigh: The principles of chemical equilibrium. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1955;
dt.: Prinzipien des chemischen Gleichgewichts. Eine Thermodynamik für Chemiker und Chemie-Ingenieure. Darmstadt: Steinkopff 1959, 2. Aufl. 1974.

Albert Ducrocq: La découverte de la cybernétique. Paris: R. Julliard;
dt.: Die Entdeckung der Kybernetik. Über Rechenanlagen, Regelungstechnik und Informationstheorie. Frankfurt am Main: Europäische Verlagsanstalt 1959.

Heinz von Foerster (Ed.): Transactions of the 9.-10. Conferences of Cybernetics 1952, 1953. Macy 1953-1955.

Paul A. Hare, Edgar F. Borgatta, Robert F. Bales (Hrsg.): Small Groups. Studies in Social Interaction. New York: Knopf, rev. ed. 1965.

Charles J. Hitch: An Appreciation of Systems Analysis. RAND-Corp. Paper P-699, 18. August 1955 revised
(Nachdruck in St. Optner, 1973, 19-36).

Bradford Howland, Jerome Ysroael Lettvin, Warren Sturgis McCulloch, Walter Harry Pitts, Patrick David Wall: Reflex Inhibition by Dorsal Root Interaction. Journal of Neurophysiology 18, 1955, 1-17.

Paul F. Lazarsfeld, Morris Rosenberg (Hrsg.): The Language of Social Research. A Reader in the Methodology of Social Research. Glencoe, Ill.: Free Press.

W. N. Locke, A. D. Booth (Hrsg.): Machine Translations of Languages. Cambridge, Mass., New York.

Charles A. McClelland: Applications of General Systems Theory in International Relations. Main Currents in Modern Thought 12

Warren Sturgis McCulloch: Summary of the Points of Agreement Reached in the Previous Nine Conferences on Cybernetics. In Heinz von Foerster (Hrsg.): Cybernetics. Circular Causal and Feedback Mechanisms in Biological Social Systems. New York., Appendix I.

James Grier Miller: Toward a General Theory for the Behavioral Science. American Psychologist 10 (1955), 513-531.

Harold Ernest Penrose, Reginald Sidney Henry Boulding: Principles and Practice of Radar. London: Newness;
dt.: Grundlagen und Praxis der Radar-Technik. Stuttgart: Berliner Union 1958.

Ilya Prigogine: Introduction to thermodynamics of irreversible processes. Springfield, Ill.: Thomas 1955.

Proceedings of the Conference on What is Operations Research Accomplishing in Industry? April 5-7, 1955. Sponsored by the Operations Research Group, Engineering Administration Dept., Case Institute of Technology. Cleveland, Ohio:Case Institute of Technology.

Henry Quastler (Hrsg.): Information Theory in Psychology. Problems and Methods. Proceedings of a Conference on the Estimation of Information Flow. Monticello, Illinois, July 5-9, 1954, and Related Papers. Glencoe, Ill.: Free Press

Nicolas Rashevsky: Note on a Combinatorial Problem in Topological Biology. Bull. Math. Biophysics 17 (1955), 45-50.

Nicolas Rescher, Paul Oppenheim: Logical Analysis of Gestalt Concepts. Brit. J. for the Philosophy of Science 6 (1955), 89-106.

Martin Shubik: The Uses of Game Theory in Management Science. Management Science 1955;
Nachdrucke in B. V. Carsberg (Hrsg.): Modern Financial Management. Harmondsworth, Middlesex 1969, 376-395; Edwin Mansfield (Hrsg.): Microeconomics. Selected Readings. New York: Norton 1971, 280-295.

Herbert Alexander Simon: A Behavioral Model of Rational Choice. Quarterly Journal of Economics 59 (1955), 99-118.

Thoralf Skolem: Mathematical Interpretation of Formal Systems. Amsterdam: North-Holland

Charles W. Slack: Feedback Theory and the Reflex Arc Concept. Psychological Review 62 (1955), 263-266
Nachdruck in w. Buckley, 1968, 317-320)

Richard C. Snyder: Game Theory and the Analysis of Political Behavior. In Stephen K. Bailey et al. (Hrsg.): Research Frontiers in Politics and Government. Brookings Lectures 1955. Washington.

H. M. Trent: Isomorphisms Between Oriented Graphs and Lumped Physical Systems. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 27 (1955), 3, 500-527.

John Groff Truxal: Automatic Feedback Control System Synthesis. New York: McGraw-Hill;
dt.: Entwurf automatischer Regelsysteme. München: Oldenbourg 1960

Patrick David Wall, Warren Sturgis McCulloch, Jerome Ysroael Lettvin, Walter Harry Pitts: Effects of Strychnine With Special Reference to Spinal Afferent Fibres. Epilepsia Series 3.4, 1955, 29-40.

 

1956

 

Gabriel A. Almond: Comparative Political Systems. Journal of Politics 18 (1956), 391-409.

An Introduction to Systems Analysis. RAND Corp. RM-1678-PR.

William Ross Ashby: Design for an Intelligence-Amplifier. Automata Studies, Princeton University Press (1956), 215-234.

W. Ross Asby: The effect of experience on a determinate dynamic system. Behavioral Science 1, 1956, 35-42.

William Ross Ashby: An Introduction to Cybernetics. London: Chapman & Hall, erneut 1964, zahlreiche ed. bis 1984;
dt.: Einführung in die Kybernetik. Frankfurt: Suhrkamp Taschenbuch Wissenschaft 1974, 2. ed. 1985.
(Nachdruck einzelner Kapitel in W. Buckley, 1968, 7 u. 11: 129-136; 10 u. 11: 296-303)

"Automatic Control";
dt.: Das Elektronengehirn. Theorie und Praxis der Automation, 1957

Automation. A Report on the Technical Trends and their Impact on Management and Labour. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office.

Stafford Beer: The Impact of Cybernetics on the Concept of Industrial Organization. Proceedings of the First International Conference on Cybernetics. Namur.

Stafford Beer: A Technical Consideration of the Cybernetic Analogue for Planning and Programming. Process Control and Automata 3 (1956), 8/9.

Vitold Belevitch: Langage des machines et langage humain. Bruxelles: Office de Publicité.

Ludwig von Bertalanffy, Anatol Rapoport (Hrsg.): Yearbook of the Society for General Systems Research: General Systems, Ann Arbor, 1956ff;
in Band 1: A. D. Hall and R. E. Fagen: Definition of Systems, 18-28
(Nachdruck in W. Buckley, 1968, 81-92; sowie in F. Händle, St. Jensen, 1974, 127-137;
dt. z. T. in Karl H. Tjaden, 1971, 94-103)
Kenneth E. Boulding: General Systems Theory – the Skeleton of a Science, 11-17
(Nachdruck in Management Science 2, 1955/56, 197-208; ferner in Schoderbek, 1967, und W. Buckley, 1968, 3-10; dt. Nachdruck in Jörg Baetke (Hrsg.): Grundlagen der Wirtschafts- und Sozialkybernetik. Opladen: Westdeutscher Verlag 1975, 16-31)
David Krech: Dynamic Systems. Psychological Fields and Hypothetical Constructs, 56-65
Kenneth E. Boulding: Toward a General Theory of Growth, 66-75
David Krech: Dynamic Systems as Open Neurological Systems (1950), 144-154.

Amar G. Bose: A Theory of Nonlinear Systems. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT, Research Laboratory of Electronics Technical Report, No. 309, 1956.

Brain Mechanisms and Consciousness. Symposium Oxford.

Léon Brillouin: Science and Information Theory. New York: Academic Press 1956; 2. Aufl. 1962;
frz.: La science et la théorie de l’information. Paris: Masson 1959

R. C. Buck: On the Logic of General Behavior Systems Theory. In Herbert Feigl, Michael Scriven (Eds.): Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1 (1956), 223-228.

Edward Colin Cherry (Ed.): Information Theory. Papers Reed at a Symposium on Information Theory Held at the Royal Institution, London, 12.-16.9.1955; London: Butterworth's Scientific Publications 1956

Serge Colomb, Pierre Liénart: About automation. Paris: OEEC

Peter F. Drucker in Elizabeth Marting (Hrsg.): General Management Series, No. 176. Proceedings. New York: American Manaagement Association 1956
(dt.: Neue Hilfsmittel der Unternehmensleitung – und was sie von ihnen erwarten kann. Zeitschrift für fortschrittliche Betriebsführung, 6. Jg., H. 4, November 1957, 82-87)

David Easton: Limits of the Equilibrium Model in Social Research. Behavioral Science 1 (1956), 96-104.

Engineering Studies of Economy. Long Island Lighting Co.

Jean Fourastié: Histoire de demain.. Paris: Presses universitaires de France 1956 ( Que sais-je ? Nr. 711), 4. Aufl. 1968.

Frank H. George: Logical Networks and Behavior. Bull. Math. Biophysics 18 (1956).

Jean-Charles Gille, Marc J. Pelegrin, Paul Decaulne: Théorie et technique des asservissements. Paris: Dunod;
dt.: Lehrgang der Regelungstechnik. München: Oldenbourg/ Berlin: VEB Technik I-III, 1960-63

Roy Richard Grinker (Ed.): Toward a Unified Theory of Human Behavior. An Introduction to General Systems Theory. New York: Basic Books, 2. Aufl. 1967.

Georges Hartmann: Le patronat, les salariés, l'état face à l'automation. Neuchâtel: Éditions de La Baconnière;
dt.: Die Automation und unsere Zukunft. 1956.

Malcom W. Hoag: An Introduction to Systems Analysis. RAND-Corp, P-1678
(Nachdruck in St. Optner, 1973, 37-52)

Information Theory, Statistical Decision Functions, Random Processes. 1st Conference (1956, 28.-30. Nov.: Liblice, Czechoslovakia). Papers. Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences ; Institute of Radio Engineering and Electronics.

Roman Jakobson, Morris Halle: Fundamentals of Language. S’Gravenhage;
dt.: Grundlagen der Sprache. Berlin: Akademie-Verlag 1960.

Herman Kahn, Irwin Mann: Techniques of Systems Analysis. RAND Corp. RM-1829-PR.

J. L. Kelly, Jr.: A New Interpretation of Information Rate. Bell System Technical Journal 35, July 1956, 917-926.

S. C. Kleene: Representation of Events in Nerve Nets and Finite Automata. Automata Studies. Princeton, N. J.: Princeton University Press.

D. Lockwood: Some Remarks on the „Social System“. Brit. J. of Sociology 7 (1956), 134-146
dt. in K. H. Tjaden, 1971, 173-193.

Donald M. MacKay: Toward an Information-Flow Model of Human Behaviour. Brit. J. of Psychology 47 (1956), 30-43
(Nachdruck in W. Buckley, 1968, 359-368)

Warren Sturgis McCulloch: Brain. A Computer with Negative Feedback. IRE Trans. Elec. Comp, EC 5 (1956), 240-241.

George A. Miller: The Magical Number Seven, Plus & Minus Two. Some Limits of Our Capacity for Processing Information. Psychological Review 63 (March 1956), 81ff.

E. F. Moore, Claude Elwood Shannon: Reliable Circuits Using Less Reliable Relays I, II. J. Franklin Institute 262 (1956), 3, 191-208; 4, 281-297.

Ernest Nagel: A Formalization of Functionalism. In Ernest Nagel: Logic Without Metaphysics. Free Press, 247-283
(Nachdruck in F. E. Emery, 1969, 297-329)

Operations research. A basic approach. Papers adapted from material originally presented at the AMA Finance Division seminar held Jan. 23-25, 1956, in Chicago and March 28-30, 1956, in New York. New York: American Management Association, Finance Division;
zusammen mit „Operations research. Explained and applied“ auf Deutsch hrsg. von Wilm Wolfgang Elwenspoek u. d. T.: Operations Research. Mittel moderner Unternehmensführung. Essen: Giradet 1958.

Operations research. Explained and applied. Conference handbook. Published for distribution at the AMA special finance conference, October 3-5, 1956, Hotel Roosevelt, New York

Talcott Parsons, Neil J. Smelser: Economy and Society: A Study in the Integration of Economic and Social Theory. Glencoe, Ill: Free Press.

Kerns H. Powers: A Unified Theory of Information. Cambridge, Mass: MIT, Research Laboratory of Electronics 1956.

Henry Quastler: Information Theory in Psychology. Problems and Methods. Proceedings of a Conference on the Estimation of Information Flow. Monticelli, Ill., July 1954

Anatol Rapoport: The Promise and Pitfalls of Information Theory. Behavioral Science 1 (1956), 4, 304-315
(Nachdruck in W. Buckley, 1968, 137ff)

K. J. Schlager: Systems Engineering – Key to Modern Development. IRE Transactions, Prof. Gp. Eng. Management 3, 1956, 64-66

D. A. Scholl: The Organization of the Cerebral Cortex. London: Methuen/ New York.

Claude Elwood Shannon, John McCarthy (Eds.): Automata Studies. Princeton, N. J.: Princeton University Press;
dt.: Studien zur Theorie der Automaten. München: Rogner & Bernhard 1974.

Claude Elwood Shannon: A Chess-Playing- Machine. The World of Mathematics 4 (1956), 2124-2133.

Herbert Alexander Simon: Rational Choice and the Structure of Environment. Psychological Review 63 (1956), 129-138
(Nachdruck in F. E. Emery, 1969, 214-229)

Vladimir Viktorovic Solodovnikov: Nekotorye certy kibernetiki. Moskva: Znanie (30 Seiten).

Eric Southwell: Application of automation in Europe. Paris: OEEC

John Lawrence Stewart: Circuit Theory and Design. New York: Wiley;
dt.: Theorie und Entwurf elektrischer Netzwerke. Stuttgart: Berliner Union 1958

Yeram Sarkis Touloukian: Concept of Entropy in Communication, Living Organisms and Thermodynamics. Lafayette, Ind.: Purdue University 1956.

Alan Mathison Turing: Can a Machine Think? The World of Mathematics 4 (1956), 2199-2123.

A. M. Uttley: Temporal and Spatial Patterns in a Conditional Probability Machine. Automata Studies. Princeton, N. J.: Princeton University Press, 277-285.

Steven Vajda: The Theory of Games and Linear Programming. London: Methuen;
dt.: Theorie der Spiele und Linearprogrammierung. Berlin: De Gruyter 1962.

William H. Whyte: The Organization Man. London: Jonathan Cape;
dt.: Herr und Opfer der Organisation. Düsseldorf: Econ 1958.

Norbert Wiener: I Am a Mathematician. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press/ Garden City, N. Y.: Doubleday/ London: Victor Gollancz 1956;
dt.: Mathematik - Mein Leben. Düsseldorf: Econ 1962; Frankfurt am Main: Fischer Bücherei 1965;
u. d. T.: Ich und die Kybernetik. Der Lebensweg eines Genies. München: Goldmann 1971..

Pieter de Wolff: Operations Research. 's Gravenhage: G. Delwel

 

1957

 

R. D. G. Allen: Mathematical Economics. London, New York.

Leo Apostel, Benoît Mandelbrot, Albert Morf: Logique, langage et théorie de l'information. Paris : Presses Universitaires de France; Nachdruck Nendeln/ Liechtenstein: Kraus Reprint 1974.

Kenneth Joseph Arrow: Decision Theory and Operations Research. Operations Research 5 (1957), Nr. 5.

Stafford Beer: The Scope for Operational Research in Industry. Presented to the Institution of Production Engineers, in Sheffield, on 18th March 1957 as the 1956 George Bray Memorial Lecture. Institution of Production Engineers

Stafford Beer: Operational Research and Financial Management Accounting Research 8 (1957), Nr. 1.

Stafford Beer: Control Systems. An Introduction to Operational Research. London: English Universities Press.

Richard Bellman: Dynamic Programming. Princeton, N. J.

Donald E. Broadbent: A Mechanical Model for Human Attention and Immediate Memory. Psychol. Rev. 64 (1957), 205-215.

Edward Colin Cherry: On Human Communication. A review, a survey, and a criticism. New York: Wiley/ London: Chapman & Hall; 3. Aufl. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press 1978
dt.: Kommunikationsforschung – eine neue Wissenschaft. Frankfurt: S. Fischer 1963.

Noam Chomsky: Syntactic Structures. Den Haag.

C. West Churchman, Russell L. Ackoff, E. Leonard Arnoff: Introduction to Operations Research. New York: Wiley, 13. Aufl. 1969;
dt.: Operations Research. Eine Einführung in die Unternehmensforschung. Wien: Oldenbourg 1961, 5. Aufl. 1971;
frz.: Elements de la recherché opérationelle. Paris: Dunod 1961.

G. H. Clement: Weapon System Philosophy. RAND-Corp.

Robert A. Dahl: The Concept of Power. Behavioral Science 2 (1957), 3, 201-215.

Donald Davidson, Patrick Suppes, Sidney Siegel: Decision Making. An Experimental Approach. Stanford, Cal. 1957.

Max Davies, Roger Tatham Eddison, Thornton Page (Hrsg.): Proceedings of the first International Conference on Operational Research, Oxford 1957. Organized by The Operational Research Society, United Kingdom, The Operations Research Society of America and The Institute of Management Sciences. London/ Baltimore: Operations Research Society of America 1957.

Karl W. Deutsch: Mass Communications and the Loss of Freedom in National Decision-Making. J. of Conflict Resolution 1 (July 1957), 2, 200-211.

A. Downs: An Economic Theory of Democracy. New York.

David Easton: An Approach to the Analysis of Political Systems. World Politics 9 (1957).

C. C. Foster, Anatol Rapoport and E. Trucco: Some Unsolved Problems in the Theory of Non-Isolated Systems. General Systems 2 (1957), 9-29.

Fundamental Concepts in the Theory of Systems. Wright Air Development Center, WADC technical report 57-624. Washington 1957.

Frank H. George: Logical Networks and Probability. Bull. Math. Biophysics 19 (1957).

Ralph H. Gerard: Units and Concepts in Biology. Science 125 (1957), 429-433
(Nachdruck in W. Buckley, 1968, 51-58)

Harry Herbert Goode: The Application of a High-Speed Computer to the Definition and Solution of the Vehicular Traffic Problem. Operations Research 5 (1957), 5, 775-793.

Harry Herbert Goode, Robert Engel Machol: System Engineering. An Introduction to the Design of Large-Scale Systems. New York: McGraw-Hill; 2. Aufl. 1959.

Harold Guetzkow: The Development of Organizations in a Laboratory. Management Science 3 (1957), 380-402.

P. G. Herbert: Situation Dynamics and the Theory of Behavior Systems. Behavior Science 2 (1957), 28.

Malcolm W. Hoag: What is a system? RAND Corp. P-1035.

Herman Kahn, Irvin Mann: Techniques of Systems Analysis. Santa Monica: RAND-Corp.
(= Part 1 of: Military Planning in an Uncertain World)

Morton A. Kaplan: System and Process in International Politics. New York: Wiley.

Aleksandr Jakovlevic Khinchin (Chintschin): Mathematical Foundations of Information Theory. New York: Dover
(aus d. Russ.)

H. Kuhlenbeck: Brain and Consciousness. New York.

Peter Laslett (Hrsg.): The Physical Basis of Mind. Oxford.

Byron K. Ledgerwood: Control Engineering Manual. New York: McGraw-Hill.

George Liska: International Equilibrium. Cambridge, Mass.

Lawrence Campbell Lockley: Operations Research, What It Is, How It Is Conducted, What It Offers Business. New York: National Industrial Conference Board, NICB
dt.: Operations Research. Fortschrittliche Betriebsführung 8.4, November 1959, 83-93.

Robert Duncan Luce, Howard Raiffa: Games and Decisions. Introduction and critical survey. A study of the behavioral models project, Bureau of Applied Social Research, Columbia University (urspr. 1954). New York: Wiley; unzählige Auflagen; Reprint New York: Dover 1989.

Donald M. MacKay: Information Theory and Human Information Systems. Impact of Science on Society 8.2, 1957, 86-101.

Ernest James McCormick: Human Engineering. New York, London: McGraw-Hill 1957;
2. Aufl. u. d. T.: Human Factors Engineering. 1964, 3. Aufl. New York: McGraw-Hill 1970.

Paul Meadows: Models, Systems and Science. Am. Soc. R, vol. 22, 1957, 3-9.

G. Merrill et al: Operations Research, Armament, Launching. Principles of Guided Missile Design.

J. Mikusinski, R. Sikorski: The Elementary Theory of Distribution. Warszawa.

James Grier Miller: Toward a General Theory for the Behavioral Sciences. In L. D. White (Ed.): The State of the Social Sciences. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Operational Research. A series of papers reprinted from 'Research', vol. 9. London: Butterworths Scientific Publications.

Operations research applied. New uses and extensions. New York, American Management Association, Finance Division

Operations research. Conference handbook. New York: American Management Association

Charles E. Osgood: A Behavioristic Analysis of Perception and Language as Cognitive Phenomena. In: Contemporary Approaches to Cognition. A Symposium Held at the University of Colorado, 75-118
(Nachdruck in W. Buckley, 1968, 186-203)

Anatol Rapoport: Stochastic, Mechanical and Teleological Views of Homeostasis. IN: Homeostatic Mechanisms. Brookhaven Symposia in Biology, Vol. X (1957), 243-253.

Report of System Simulation Symposium. American Institute of Industrial Engineers.

Philip Selznick: Leadership in Administration. Evanston, Ill.: Row-Peterson;
Harper & Row California Paperback Edition 1984.

Herbert Alexander Simon: Models of Man. Social and Rational. mathematical essays on rational human behavior in a social setting New York: Wiley; London: Chapman & Hall 1957; reprint New York/ London: Garland 1987.

C. J. Thomas, W. L. Deemer: The Role of Operational Gaming in Operations Research. Operations Research 5 (1957), 1-27.

R. Trucco: Note on a Combinatorial Problem (Rashevsky): Bull. Math. Biophysics 19 (1957), 309-336.

Geoffrey Vickers: Control, Stability and Choice. General Systems 2 (1957), 1-8.

Robert Watson-Watt: Three Steps to Victory. A Personal Account by Radar’s Greatest Pioneer Sir Robert Watson-Watt. London: Oldham’s Press.

Morton White: Toward Reunion in Philosophy. Cambridge, Mass.

J. H. Woodger: The Axiomatic Method in Biology. Cambridge.

 

Zeitschrift: Military Systems Design. Pittsburgh (ab 1964 nur noch: Systems Design)

Zeitschrift: Journal of Conflict Resolution, 1957ff.

Systems Analysis Corporation, Washington: Military Aid Programs.

 

Erste internationale Konferenz über Operational Research in Oxford (GB)

Proceedings of the ... International Conference on Operational Research = Actes de la ... Conférence Internationale de Recherche Opérationelle. Organized by the International Federation of Operational Research Societies. New York: Wiley, 1957ff.

 

Gründung der Association Internationale de Cybernetique in Namur;
mit Vierteljahresschrift: Cybernetica

 

1958

 

Russell L. Ackoff: Toward a Behavioral Theory of Communication. Management Science 4 (1958), 218-234
(Nachdruck in W. Buckley, 1968, 209ff)

Kenneth Joseph Arrow, S. Karlin, H. Scarf: Studies in the Mathematical Theory of Inventory and Production.

William Ross Ashby: General Systems Theory as a New Discipline. General Systems 3 (1958), 1-8.

William Ross Ashby: Requisite Variety and its Implications for the Control of Complex Systems. Cybernetica (1958), 83-99.

Newton Hall Barnette: Digital Analysis of Electrical Power System Transients. Thesis. Ithaca, N. Y.: Cornell University.

Richard E. Bellman, L. Glicksberg, O. A. Gross: Some Aspects of the Mathematical Theory of Control Processes. Santa Monica, Cal.: RAND-Corp.

Julius Samuel Bendat: Principles and applications of random noise theory. New York: Wiley/ London: Chapman & Hall.

J. R. Bray: Notes Toward an Ecology Theory. Ecology 9 (1958), 770-778.

Martin B. Brilliant: Theory of Analysis of Nonlinear Systems. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT, Research Laboratory of Electronics Technical Report, No. 345, 1958.

Donald E. Broadbent: Perception and communication. Oxford, New York: Pergamon Press; mehrere Aufl. bis 1966.

Wilhelm Cauer: Synthesis of linear communication networks. New York, London: McGraw-Hill, 2. Aufl. 1958
(aus d. Deutschen, 1941)

Donald P. Campbell: Process Dynamics. Dynamic behavior of the production process. New York: Wiley/ London: Chapman & Hall.

Dimitris N. Chorafas: Operations research for industrial management. New York: Reinhold

R. L. Cosgriff: Nonlinear Control Systems. New York.

Louis Couffignal: Les notions de base. Paris: Gauthier-Villars;
dt.: Kybernetische Grundbegriffe. Baden-Baden: Agis 1962.

W. B. Davenport, W. L. Root: An Introduction to the Theory of Random Signals and Noise. New York: Mc Graw-Hill.

Max Davies, Michel Verhulst: Operational Research in Practice. North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Advisory Group for Aeronautical Research and Development. Oxford: Pergamon Press

M. M. Day: Normed Linear Spaces. Berlin, New York: Springer.

R. Dorfman, P. A. Samuelson, R. Solow: Linear Programming and Economic Analysis. New York.

Albert Ducrocq: Cybernétique et automation. Conférence. Montreuil: Groupement interprofessionnel des industries de la région Est de Paris.

D. P. Eckman: Automatic Process Control. New York: Wiley.

W. M. Elsasser: The Physical Foundation of Biology. Pergamon Press.

Amiel Feinstein: Foundations of Information Theory. New York: McGraw-Hill;
Russ. 1960.

B. J. Flehinger: Reliability Improvement Through Redundancy at Various System Levels. IBM Journal of Research and Development 2 (April 1958), 148-158.

Jay W. Forrester: Industrial Dynamics - A Major Breakthrough for Decision Makers. Harvard Business Review (July/ August 1958), 37ff.

Martin Gardner: Logic Machines and Diagrams. New York: McGraw-Hill, mehrere Aufl. bis 1982.

H. L. Gelernter, H. Rochester: Intelligent Behavior in Problem-Solving Machines. IBM Journal of Research and Development (1958), 4, 336ff.

Frank H. George: Cybernetics, Operational Research and Automation. Process Control and Automation 5 (1958), 6, 218-222.

Frank H. George: Probabilistic Machines. Automation Progress 3 (1958), Nr. 1.

Ralph W. Gerard: Units and Concepts of Biology. Behavioral Science 3 (1958), 197-206.

Samuel Gonard: La recherche opérationnelle et la décision. Paris: Minard.

H. F. Harlow, C. N. Woolsey (Eds.): Biological and Biochemical: Bases of Behavior. Madison, Wisc.: University of Wisconsin Press.

William W. Haythorn: Simulation in Rand's Logistics Systems Laboratory: Laboratory Problem 1. RAND Corp. P-1456.

F. Heider: The Psychology of Interpersonal Relations. New York: Wiley.

A. A. Hill: Introduction to a Linguistic Structure. New York.

A. O. Hirschman: The Strategy of Economic Development. Yale University Press.

E. I. Jury: Sampled-Data Control Systems. New York.

B. Klein, W. Meckling: Application of Operations Research to Development Decisions. Operations Research 6 (1958), 352-363.

V. L. Lebedev: Random Processes in Electrical and Mechanical Systems (aus. d. Russ.). Moscow: State Publishing House of Physical and Mathematical Literature.

Jacques Lesourne: Technique économique et gestion industrielle. Paris: Dunod;
dt.: Unternehmensführung und Unternehmensforschung. München: Oldenbourg 1964.

Charles E. Lindbolm: Policy Analysis. American Economic Review 48 (1958), 298-312.

O. H. Lindquist, R. L. Gross: Human Engineering. Man-Machine Study of a Weapon System. MH Aero Report, Nr. R-ED 6094. Minneapolis.

Aleksej Andreevic Ljapunov (Hrsg.): Problemy kibernetiki. Moskva: Gosudarst. izd. fisiko-matemat. literatury 1958ff;
engl.: Problems of Cybernetics. Oxford, New York: Pergamon Press 1960-1965; später: Systems Theory Research;
dt.: Probleme der Kybernetik. Zentralinstitut für Automatisierung, Dresden. Berlin : Akademie-Verlag 1962ff.

G. D. S. MacLellan, Samuel Mercer (Eds.): Proceedings of the Seminar in Systems. East Lansing, Mich.: Michigan State University.

D. C. Malcom (Ed.): Report of System Simulation Symposium. Baltimore.

James G. March, Herbert Alexander Simon: Organizations. New York: Wiley.

Ch. A. McClelland: Systems and History in International Relations. General Systems 3 (1958), 221-247.

Ronald N. McKean: Efficiency in Government Through Systems Analysis. With Emphasis of Water Resources Development. A RAND-Corp. Research Study. New York: Wiley/ London: Chapman & Hall, 2. Aufl. 1963.

Abraham André Moles: Théorie de l'information et perception esthétique. Paris: Flammarion;
engl.: Information theory and esthetic perception. Urbana, Ill.: University of Illinois Press 1966;
dt.: Informationstheorie und ästhetische Wahrnehmung. Köln: DuMont Schauberg 1971.

Philip McCord Morse: Queues, inventories, and maintenance. The analysis of operational system with variable demand and supply. New York: Wiley 1958, 3. Aufl. 1962.

John von Neumann: The Computer and the Brain. New Haven;
dt.: Die Rechenmaschine und das Gehirn. 1960.

Operations research reconsidered. Some frontiers and boundaries of industrial OR. New York: American Management Association, Finance Division

Allen Newell, J. C. Shaw, Herbert Alexander Simon: Elements of a Theory of Human Problem Solving. Psychol. Rev. (March 1958).

Gordon Pask: Physical Analogues to the Growth of a Concept. Proceedings of Symposium on the Mechanization of Thought Processes. London: Her Majesty’s Stationery Office.

M. Phister: Logical Design of Digital Computers. New York: Wiley.

Igor Andreevich Poletaev (dt.: Poletajew): Signal;
dt.: Kybernetik. Kurze Einführung in eine neue Wissenschaft. Berlin: VEB Deutscher Verlag der Wissenschaften 1962, 3. Aufl. 1964.

Nicolas Rashevsky: A Contribution to the Search for General Mathematical Principles in Biology. Bull. Math. Biophysics 20 (1958), 71-93.

A. K. Rice: Productivity and Social Organization. The Ahmedabad Experiment. Tavistock.

Robert Rosen: The Representation of Biological Systems from the Standpoint of the Theory of Categories. Bull. Math. Biophysics 20 (1958), 317-341.

Robert Rosen: A Relational Theory of Biological Systems. Bull. Math. Biophysics 20 (1958), 245-260; 21 (1959), 109-128;
Nachdruck in General Systems 5 (1960), 29-55.

F. Rosenblatt: The Perceptron. A Probabilistic Model for Information Storage and Organization in the Brain. Psychol. Rev. 65 (1958), 6, 386-408.

Jerome Rothstein: Communication, Organization and Science. Indiana Hills, Col.: Falcon's Wing Press

Philip Selznick: Foundations of the Theory of Organizations. American Sociological Review 13 (1958), 25-35
(Nachdruck in F. E. Emery, 1969, 261-280)

Otto Joseph Mitchell Smith: Feedback Control Systems. New York: McGraw-Hill.

David S. Stoller, Richard Van Horn: Design of a Management Information System. RAND Corp. P-1362.

Systems of Units. Symposium. American Association for the Advancement of Science. December 1958.

Renato Tagiuri. Luigi Petrullo (Hrsg.): Person Perception and Interpersonal Behavior. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press; mehrere Aufl. bis 1969.

Mortimer Taube: Information Storage and Retrieval. Theory, Systems and Devices. New York: Columbia University Press

John Groff Truxal: Control Engineer’s Handbook. Servomechanisms, Regulators, and Automatic Feedback Control Systems. New York: McGraw-Hill 1968.

Steven Vajda: Readings in Linear Programming. London: Pitman 1958;
dt.: Lineare Programmierung. Beispiele. Zürich: Verlag Industrielle Organisation 1960.

A. J. Wohlstetter: Systems Analysis Versus Systems Design. RAND-Corp.

 

 

SDC-Magazine. Santa Monica: System Development Corporation,1958ff.

 

1959

 

Russell L. Ackoff: Games, Decisions and Organizations. General Systems 4 (1959), 145-150.

Chris Argyris: Understanding Organizational Change. General Systems 4 (1959), 123-136.

Kenneth Joseph Arrow, L. Hurwicz, H. Uzawa: Studies in Linear and Nonlinear Programming.

Kenneth Joseph Arrow, M. Hoffenberg: A Time Series Analysis of Interindustry Demands.

Fred Attneave: Application of Information Theory to Psychology. A Summary of Basic Concepts, Methodes, and Results. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston;
dt.: Informationstheorie in der Psychologie. Bern: Huber 1965, 3. Aufl. 1974.

Stafford Beer: Cybernetics and Management. London: The English Universities Press;
dt.: Kybernetik und Management. 1962

Edmund C. Berkeley: Symbolic Logic and Intelligent Machines. New York: Reinhold.

D. V. Blake, A. M. Uttley (Eds.) : Proceedings of the Symposium on Mechanization of Thought Processes. London, 1959.

Hubert M. and Ann B. Blalock: Toward a Clarification of Systems Analysis in the Social Sciences. Philosophy of Science 26 (1959).

P. R. Bryant: The Order of Complexity of Electrical Networks. Proceedings of the Institution of Electrical Engineers. 106 C (1959), 174

May Brodbeck: Models, Meanings and Theories In Llewellin Gross (Ed.): Symposium on Sociological Theory. Evanston, 373ff

Mervin L. Cadwallader: The Cybernetic Analysis of Change in Complex Social Organizations. American Journal of Sociology 65 (1959), 154.157
(Nachdruck in W. Buckley, 1958. 437-440;
dt. in W. Zapf, 1969)

Robert A. Dahl, Mason Haire, Paul F. Lazarsfeld (eds.): Social Science Research on Business, Product and Potential. Columbia University Press.

Jay W. Forrester: Models of Dynamic Behavior of Industrial and Economic Systems. A Section of Industrial Dynamics Class Notes. MIT.

Andrew Gunder Frank: Goal Ambiguity and Conflicting Standards. An Approach to the Study of Organizations. Human Organization 17 (1959), 8-13.

F. C. Frick: Information Theory. In S. Koch, 1959, II, 611ff
(Nachdruck in Auszügen in W. Buckley, 1968, 182-185)

Robert Mills Gagné: :Problem Solving and Thinking. Ann. Rev. Psychol. 10 (1959).

Frank H. George: Automation, Cybernetics and Society. London, 2. Aufl. 1960.

Alvin W. Gouldner: Organizational analysis. In Robert King Merton et al. (Eds.): Sociology Today. Problems and Prospects. New York: Basic Books, 2. Aufl. 1962.

Donald Redford Griffin: Echoes of Bats and Men. Garden City, N. Y.: Anchor Books; London: Heinemann 1960;
dt.: Vom Echo zum Radar. München: Desch 1960.

Mason Haire (Ed.): Modern Organization Theory. New York: Wiley.

W. D. Keidel et al: Adaptation. Loss or Gain of Sensory Information. Boston: Sensory Communication, Symposium.

Joseph A. Kershaw, Roland N. McKean: Systems Analysis and Education. RAND Corp. RM-2473-FF.

L. K. Kirchmayer: Economic Control of Interconnected Systems. New York: Wiley.

Sigmund Koch (Ed.): Psychology. A Study of a Science. New York.

E. S. Krendel, D. T. McRuer: The Human Operator as a Servo System element. J. Franklin lnstitute 267 (June 1959).

Solomon Kullback: Information Theory and Statistics. New York: Wiley/ London: Chapman & Hall; mehrere Aufl. bis 1997;
Russ. 1967

Oskar Lange: Introduction to Econometrics. London (aus dem Polnischen).

Victor Lazzaro: Systems and Procedures. A Handbook for Business and Industry. Englewood Cliffs, N. J.

Jerome Ysroael Lettvin, Humberto R. Maturana, Warren Sturgis McCulloch, Walter Harry Pitts: What the Frog's Eye Tell the Frog’s Braln. Proceeding of the Institute of Radio Engineers 47 (1959), Nr. 11, 1940-1959
(Nachdruck in Warren Sturgis McCulloch: Embodiments of Mind. MIT Press 1965; Nachdruck 1988)

Charles E. Lindblom: The Science of “Muddling Through”. Public Administration Review 19 (1959), 79-88.

R. Duncan Luce: Individual Choice Behavior. A Theoretical Analysis. New York.

E. J. Miller: Technology, Territory and Time. The Internal Differentiation of Complex Production Systems. Human Relations 12 (1959), 243-272.

Mechanisation of thought processes. National Physical Laboratory. London: H. M. Stationery Office

J. A. Morton: Integration of Systems Engineering with Component Development. Electrical Manufacturing 64 (August 1959), 8, 85-92.

Stanford Levin Optner: The Feasibility of Electronic Data Processing in City Planning. City of Los Angeles.

Talcott Parsons: General Theory in Sociology. In Robert King Merton et al. (Eds.): Sociology Today. New York, 3-38.

Anatol Rapoport: Mathematics and Cybernetics. In: American Handbook of Psychiatry. New York, 1743-1759.

Anatol Rapoport, William J. Horvath: Thoughts on Organization Theory. General Systems 5 (1959), 87-91
(Nachdruck in W. Buckley, 1968, 71-75)

Anatol Rapoport: Critiques of Game Theory. Behavioral Science 4 (1959), 49-66
(Nachdruck in W. Buckley, 1968, 474-489)

Robert Rosen: On a Logical Paradox Impicit in the Notion of a Self-Reproducing Automata. Bull. Math. Biophysics 21 (1959), 387-394.

Thomas Lorie Saathy: Mathematical Methods of Operations Research. New York: McGraw-Hill.

Maurice W. Sasieni, Arthur Yaspan, Lawrence Friedman: Operations research. Methods and problems. New York: Wiley;
dt.: Methoden und Probleme der Unternehmensforschung. Operations Research. Würzburg: Physica Verlag 1962, mehrere Aufl. bis 1971.

Robert Schlaifer: Probability and Statistics for Business Decisions. An introduction to managerial economics under uncertainty. New York: McGraw-Hill.

Roger Wolcott Sperry: The Growth of Nerve Circuits. Scientific American 200 (Nov.1959)

Louis L. Sutro: Emergency Simulation of the Duties of the President of the United States. In: Proceedings of the Western Joint Computer Conference. San Francisco, March 1959.

Symposium on Management Information and Control Systems, Santa Monica, Cal.

Julius Tsu-lieh Tou: Digital and Sampled-Data Control Systems. New York: McGraw-Hill.

Geoffrey Vickers: The Concept of Stress in Relation to the Disorganization of Human Behaviour. In J. M. Tanner (Hrsg.): Stress and Psychiatric Disorder, 3-10
(Nachdruck in W. Buckley, 1968, 354-358)

Geoffrey Vickers: Is Adaptability Enough? Behavioral Science 4 (1959), 219-234
(Nachdruck in W. Buckley, 1968, 460ff)

Norbert Wiener: Nonlinear Problems in Random Theory. New York. Wiley.

 

1960

 

Russell L. Ackoff: Systems, Organizations, and Interdisciplinary Research. General Systems 5 (1960), 1-8
(Nachdruck in D. P. Eckman, 1961, 26-41, sowie in F. E. Emery, 1969, 330-347)

W. E. Alberts, D. G. Malcom (Eds.): Report of the Second System Simulation Symposium. February 1959; American Institute of Industrial Engineers 1960.

Gordon W. Allport: The Open System in Personality Theory. Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology 61 (1960), 301-311
(Nachdruck in W. Buckley, 1968, 343-350)

Gabriel A. Almond, James S. Coleman (Eds.): The Politics of the Developing Areas. Princeton, N. J.: Princeton University Press; mehrere Aufl. bis 1971.

Chris Argyris: Understanding Organizational Behavior. Homewood, Ill.: Dorsey Press.

Friedrich Baerwald: Economic System Analysis; Concepts and Perspectives. Univ. Fordham.

J. W. L. Beament (Ed.): Models and Analogues in Biology. Symposium of the Society for Experimental Biology. Nr. 14. New York.

Stafford Beer: Below the Twilight Arch. A Mythology of Systems. General Systems 5 (1960), 9-20
(Nachdruck in D. P. Eckman, 1961, 1-25)

Richard Bellman: Adaptive Control Processes. Princeton University Press.

Richard Bellman: Introduction to Matrix Analysis. New York.

Ludwig von Bertalanffy: General System Theory and the behaviorial sciences. In J. M. Tanner, Bärbel Inhelder (Hrsg.): Discussions on Child Development. Bd. 4, London 1960, 155-175.

G. H. Bishop: Environmental Feedback in Brain Function. New York.

Dimitris N. Chorafas: Statistical Processes and Reliability Engineering. Princeton, N. J.: Van Nostrand.

James C. Coleman: Personality Dynamics and Effective Behavior. Chicago: Scott-Foresman

Albert Ducrocq: Logique générale des systèmes et des effets. Introduction à une physique des effets de l’intellectique. Paris: Dunod

Frederick Edmund Emery and Eric Lansdown Trist: Socio-technical Systems. In C. West Churchman, M. Verhulst (Eds.): Management Science. Models and Techniques. New York: Pergamon Press, II, 83-97
(Nachdruck in F. E. Emery, 1969, 281-296)

B. C. Farley: Self-Organizing Models for Learned Perception. New York, Oxford.

Charles Denhard Flagle, William Herbert Huggins, Robert H. Roy (Eds.): Operations Research and Systems Engineering. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press; Nachdruck 1964

David Gale: The Theory of Linear Economic Models. New York: McGraw-Hill.

Ralph W. Gerard: Neurophysiology. An Integration (Molecules, Neurosis and Behavior). In V. E. hall et al. (Eds.): Handbook of Physiology. Washington D. C., III, 1919-1965.

E. L. Grant and W. G. Ireson: Principles of Engineering Economy. New York: Ronald

Chadwick J. Haberstroh: Control as an Organizational Process. Management Science 6 (Jan. 1960), 165-171
(Nachdruck in W. Buckley, 1968, 445-448)

Charles Johnston Hitch, Roland Neely McKean: The Economics of Defense in the Nuclear Age. Cambridge, Mass. London: Harvard University Press

Sidney Hook (Hrsg.): Dimensions of mind. A symposium. New York University Institute of Philosophy (3rd: 1959). New York: New York University Press 1960

Information Processing. Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Processing, UNESCO, Paris, 15-20 June 1959; Paris 1960.

N. Jordan: Some Thinking about “System”. RAND-Corp. P-2166
(Nachdruck in St. Optner, 1973, 53-72)

Rudolph Emil Kalman, J. E. Bertram: Control System Analysis and Design Via the Second Method of Lyapunov. Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineering. Journal of Basic Engineering. Series D, 82 (1960), 371.

Aleksandr Jakovlevic Khinchin: Mathematical foundations of quantum statistics. Albany: Graylock Press;
(aus d. Russ. 1951)

B. Klein: The Decision-Making Problem in Development. Santa Monica, Cal.: RAND-Corp. P-1916 (19. Feb. 1960)

Jaroslav Kozesnik (Hrsg.): Information Theory, Statistical Decvision Functions, Random Processes. Transactions of the 2. Prague Conference, held at Liblice, June 1-6, 1959. Prague: Academia 1960.

V. I. Kremyanskiy: Certain Peculiarities of Organisms as a "System" from the Point of View of Physics, Cybernetics and Biology. General Systems 5 (1960), 221-230 (russ. 1958; Nachdruck in W. Buckley, 1968, 76-80, sowie in F. E. Emery, 1969, 125-146)

Yuk-Wing Lee: Statistical Theory of Communication. New York: Wiley 1960; zahlreiche Aufl. bis 1970.

Harvey Leibenstein: Economic Theory and Organizational Analysis.

V. A. Lektorsky and V. N. Sadovsky: On Principles of System Research. General Systems 5 (1960), 171-179 (russ. in Vopr. Philos. 8, 1960, 67-80).

Charles P. Loomis: Social Systems. Essays on their Persistence and Change. Princeton, N. J.: Van Nostrand.

Robert Engel Machol (Hrsg.): Information and Decision Processes. New York

Donald G. Malcom, Alan J. Lowe: Management Control Systems. The Proceedings of a Symposium Held at System Development Corp., Santa Monica, Calif, July 29-31, 1959. New York: Wiley

Floyd C. Mann, L. Richard Hoffman: Automation and the Worker. A Study of Social Change in Power Plants. New York: Holt.

Humberto Maturana, Jerome Ysroael Lettvin, Warren Sturgis McCulloch, Walter Harry Pitts: Anatomy and Physiology of Vision in the Frog. Journal of General Physiology 43, 1960, 129-175.

Joseph E. McGrath, Peter G. Nordlie and W. S. Vaughan jr.: A Systematic Framework for Comparison of System Research Methods. Arlington: Human Sciences Research

Douglas McGregor: The Human Side of Enterprise. New York: McGraw-Hill 1960; Jubiläumsausgabe 1985; Harmondsworth: Penguin 1985; Neuausgabe 2006;
dt.: Der Mensch im Unternehmen. Düsseldorf: Econ 1970; 3. Aufl. 1973; Zürich: Ex Libris 1974; Hamburg: McGraw-Hill 1986;
siehe auch Gary Heil, Warren Bennis, Deborah C. Stephens: Douglas McGregor Revisted. Managing the Human Side of the Enterprise. New York: Wiley 2000.

Mihailo D. Mesarović: Control of Multivariable Systems. MIT. New York: Wiley.

David Wendell Miller, Martin Kenneth Starr: Executive Decisions and Operations Research. Englewood Cliffs, N. J.: Prentice-Hall; mehrere Aufl. bis 1973.

George A. Miller, Eugene Galanter, Karl H. Pribram: Plans and the Structure of Behavior. New York: Holt;
dt.: Strategien des Handelns. Stuttgart: Klett-Cotta 1973, 2. Aufl. 1991.

V. V. Nemytskii, V. V. Stepanow: Qualitative Theory of Differential Equations. Princeton University Press.

Allen Newell, J. C. Shaw, Herbert Alexander Simon: Self-Organizing Systems. New York.

Allen Newell, Herbert Alexander Simon, J. C. Shaw: Report on a General Problem-Solving Program. In: Information Processing. München: Oldenbourg, 256-264.

Stanford Levin Optner: Systems Analysis for Business Management. Englewood Cliffs, N. J., 2. Aufl. 1968.

G. H. Orcutt: Simulation of Economic Systems. American Economic Review 50 (Dec.1960)

Talcott Parsons: Structure and Process in Modern Societies. Yew York

Gordon Pask, Heinz von Foerster: a Predictive Model for Self-Organizing Systems. Cybernetica 3 (1960), 258-300; 4 (1961), 20-55.

H. M. Paynter: Analysis and Design of Engineering Systems. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT-Press.

Anatol Rapoport: Fights, games, and debates. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan Press;
dt.: Kämpfe, Spiele und Debatten. Darmstadt: Verlag Darmstädter Blätter 1976.

Georg Rasch: Probabilistic Models for Some Intelligence and Attainment Tests. Kopenhagen: Danmarks paedagogiske Institut/ Nielsen and Lydich 1960; erweitert Chicago: University of Chicago Press 1980.

Milton Rokeach (Ed.): The Open and Closed Mind. Investigations Into the Nature of Belief Systems and Personality Systems. New York: Basic Books.

R. Rosenthal et al.: Subject's Perception of their Experimenter under Conditions of Experimenter Bias. Perc. Mot. Scills 11 (1960), 325-331.

L. I. Rozonoer: The L. S. Pontryagin Maximum Principle in the Theory of Optimum Systems. Automation and Remote Control 20 (1960), 1288-1301, 1405-1421, 1517-1532.

Thomas C. Schelling: The Strategy of Conflict. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press

William Walther Seifert, Carl W. Steeg: Control Systems Engineering. New York: McGraw-Hill.

Herbert Alexander Simon: The New Science of Management Decision. Harper & Row 1960; erneut als Teil III in: The Shape of Automation for Men and Management. 1965;
dt.: Perspektiven der Automation für Entscheider. Quickborn 1966.

Vladimir Viktorovic Solodovnikov: Introduction to the statistical dynamics of automatic control systems. New York: Dover
(aus d. Russ.);
dt.: Einführung in die statistische Dynamik linearer Regelungssysteme. München: Oldenbourg 1963.

D. and K. Stanley-Jones: The Cybernetics of Natural Systems. A Study in Patterns of Control. Oxford: Pergamon Press.

John Lawrence Stewart: Fundamentals of Signal Theory. New York: McGraw-Hill

Patrick Suppes, Richard C. Atkinson: Markov Learning Models for Multiperson Interactions. Stanford, Cal.

Vincent del Toro, Sydney R. Parker: Principles of Control Systems Engineering. New York: McGraw-Hill.

Steven Vajda: An Introduction to Linear Programming and the Theory of Games. London: Methuen/ New York: Wiley 1960;
dt.: Einführung in die Linearplanung und die Theorie der Spiele. München: Oldenbourg 1960; 4. Aufl. 1973.

Benjamin Binem Wolman: Contemporary Theories and Systems in Psychology. New York: Harper & Row 1960; 2. Aufl. New York: Plenum Press 1981.

George O. Wright: a General Procedure for Systems Study. Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.

Marshall C. Yovits and Scott Cameron (Eds.): Self-Organizing Systems. Proceedings of an Interdisciplinary Conference 5 and 6 May 1959, Chicago. New York, Oxford: Pergamon Press; International Tracts in Computer Science and Technology and Their Application, No. 2.