Complexity Reference: compref159 (BibTex)

Authors: Heylighen,F

Year: 1990

Title: Relational Closure: a Mathematical Concept for Distinction-making and complexity analysis

Book Title: Cybernetics and Systems '90

Editors: Trappl,R

Publisher: World Scientific, Singapore, pages: 335-341

Comments: Complexity is defined as the combination of distinction and connection. A generalisation of closure in mathematics is proposed to diminish the complexity of some descriptions.

Keywords: COMPLEXITY, SYSTEMS,

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