Heinz von Foerster's self organization, the progenitor of conversation and interaction theories

Systems Research

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 349-362

  Pask, Gordon ^a  

^a System Research Ltd   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0013660541     PISSN: 07317239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1735(199609)13:3<349::AID-SRES103>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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