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Systems Quotes by James Gleick
- Tiny differences in input could quickly become overwhelming differences in output.... In weather, for example, this translates into what is only half-jokingly known as the…
- You know, entropy is associated thermodynamically, in systems involving heat, with disorder. And in an analogous way, information is associated with disorder, which seems paradoxical.…
- Nanosecond precision matters for worldwide communications systems. It matters for navigation by Global Positioning System satellite signals: an error of a billionth of a second…
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- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is continually reviewing its safety plan for the 100-plus operating civilian nuclear reactors in the United States. And… — Joe Barton
- The highest Hindu intellectual training was based on the practice of yoga, and produced, as its fruit, those marvellous philosophical systems, the… — Annie Besant
- The basic tenet of black consciousness is that the black man must reject all value systems that seek to make him a… — Steven Biko
- My belief, for what it is worth, is that city dwellers cannot understand the world. Insulated from reality by complex and expert… — James Buchan
- I spent my life studying communism and Soviet systems. — Madeleine Albright
- I've been in navigation systems, robotics, restaurants, communications systems, touch screens, and now I'm back in games. I like to say I… — Nolan Bushnell
- Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire - in the midst of myriads… — Lord Byron