Systems Science, also referred to as systems research, or, simply, systems, is a transdisciplinary field that is concerned with understanding simple and...

evolution of these systems, and their variability, stability and instability. Subsets of Earth System science include systems geology and systems ecology, and...

such as power grid, transportation or communication systems, complex software and electronic systems, social and economic organizations (like cities), an...

expressed in its functioning. Systems are the subjects of study of systems theory and other systems sciences. Systems have several common properties...

precise meaning, but systems theory can reasonably be considered a specialization of systems thinking and a generalization of systems science. The term originates...

Systems theory is the transdisciplinary study of systems, i.e. cohesive groups of interrelated, interdependent components that can be natural or artificial...

geographic information systems, also abbreviated GIS, is the most common term for the industry and profession concerned with these systems. It is roughly synonymous...

natural sciences and social sciences seek to characterize physical systems and social systems, respectively, using empirical methods, the formal sciences use...

contexts, enabling systems change. Systems thinking draws on and contributes to systems theory and the system sciences. The term system is polysemic: Robert...

Dynamical systems theory is an area of mathematics used to describe the behavior of complex dynamical systems, usually by employing differential equations...