David Pouvreau: Une biographie non officielle de Ludwig von
Bertalanffy
(1901-1972) (pdf-download)
Wolfgang
Hofkirchner (Ed.) 2005: Mark Davidson: QuerDenken! Leben und Werk
Ludwig von
Bertalanffys. Peter Lang, Wien. German version of: Mark Davidson 1983:
Uncommon Sense - The Life and Thought of Ludwig von Bertalanffy.
With
this book Mark Davidson, writer, journalist and former professor for
communication science at the California State University in Dominguez
Hills, has set a monument for Bertalanffy and written an easy readable
introduction to System Sciences. He describes a school of thought that
is particularly suitable to meet the challenges of the global
information age.
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Pouvreau
D., Drack M., 2007: On the history of Ludwig von Bertalanffy's "General
Systemology", and on its relationship to Cybernetics – Part I:
Elements on the origins and genesis of Ludwig von Bertalanffy's "General Systemology". International Journal of General Systems 36:
281-337.
Drack M., Apfalter W., Pouvreau D. 2007: On the Making of a System
Theory of Life: Paul A Weiss and Ludwig von Bertalanffy's Conceptual
Connection. The Quarterly Review of Biology 82: 349-373.
Drack M., Apfalter W. 2007: Is Paul A. Weiss' and Ludwig von
Bertalanffy's system thinking still valid today? System Research
and Behavioral Science 24: 537-546.