"[The process of system design is]... consisting of the development of a sequence of mathematical models of systems, e…"

"[The word system is often defined in a way] that seems the most appropriate for the purpose of any given discussion."

"The problem of the design of a system must be stated strictly in terms of its requirements, not in terms of a solutio…"

"If all the theories pertinent to systems engineering could be discussed within a common framework by means of a stand…"

"Only if mathematical rigor is adhered to, can systems problems be dealt with effectively, and so it is that the syste…"

"All that can be done pedagogically is to show the student how some phenomena have been modeled, let him model some ph…"

"In the minds of many writers systems engineering is synonomous with component selection and interface design; that is…"

"Over 80 million people have participated in Cub Scout Pinewood Derbies. Pinewood is a case study of the design of a C…"

"After earning the PhD degree and acquiring some relatively extensive experience in digital computers… It was time to …"

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