• DocumentCode
    1293921
  • Title

    Possible engineering applications of biological systems

  • Author

    Pierce, J.R.

  • Author_Institution
    Communications Principles and Systems Research Divisions, Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc., Murray Hill, N.J.
  • Volume
    82
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1963
  • fDate
    5/1/1963 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    318
  • Lastpage
    321
  • Abstract
    In the sense of adapting a system to people, the study of biological and psychological phenomena can be very important. However, the author is opposed to the whole concept of designing machines to imitate biological systems. A more sensible approach is to study the abilities and needs of humans for the purpose of designing machines to serve them
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1963.6540828
  • Filename
    6540828