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Can I read Engineering a Safer World: Systems Thinking Applied to Safety (Engineering Systems) on EtoBox?

Engineering a Safer World: Systems Thinking Applied to Safety (Engineering Systems) by Nancy G. Leveson is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Engineering a Safer World: Systems Thinking Applied to Safety (Engineering Systems) about?

Engineering has experienced a technological revolution, but the basic engineeringtechniques applied in safety and reliability engineering, created in a simpler, analog world, havechanged very little over the years. In this groundbreaking book, Nancy Leveson proposes a newapproach to safety--more suited to today's complex, sociotechnical, software-intensive world--basedon modern systems thinking and systems theory. Revisiting and updating ideas pioneered by 1950saerospace engineers in their Syste

Who reads Engineering a Safer World: Systems Thinking Applied to Safety (Engineering Systems)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Nancy G. Leveson
Publisher
The MIT Press
Published
2012
Language
EN
ISBN
9781628703399
Category
science
Subjects
Engineering, Science, Technology
Rating
4.6 / 5 (69 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14