num_pages: 480
description: This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include anymedia website access codes or print supplements that may comepackaged with the bound book.Architecture and Function of ComplexSystemsSystems Architecture shedslight on the increasingly important study of electronic andcomputer system design. The text teaches programmers andengineering professionals how to examine the DNA of a system tounderstand its basis for competitive advantage. Building on theidea of architecture as a specialized field the FirstEdition sets the precedent for studying systems architecture asa science.The material is highly connected to real world examples--many ofthem involving the participation of its authors. Focusing on howfunctions work together to create a coherent system the textexamines systems architecture in the disciplines of communicationrobotics exploration medicine and farm and space equipment. 
language: English
title: Systems Architecture: Strategy and Product Development for Complex Systems
publisher: Pearson