The complexification of engineering

Complexity

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 8-15

  Maldonado, Carlos E ^a   Gómez Cruz, Nelson A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DEL ROSARIO   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Bio inspired engineering; Complex engineered systems; Complexity; Engineering sciences

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858442458     PISSN: 10762787     EISSN: 10990526     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cplx.20395     Document Type: Article

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