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1、StateSpaceGridsTomHollensteinStateSpaceGridsDepictingDynamicsAcrossDevelopment1 3TomHollensteinQueen’sUniversityDepartmentofPsychologyKingston,ONK7L3N6CanadaISBN978-1-4614-5006-1ISBN978-1-4614-5007-8(eBook)DOI10.1007/978-1-4614-5007-8SpringerNewYorkDordrechtHeidelbergLondonLibraryofCongressCo
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3、larlyanalysis.Useinconnec-tionwithanyformofinformationstorageandretrieval,electronicadaptation,computersoftware,orbysimilarordissimilarmethodologynowknownorhereafterdevelopedisforbidden.Theuseinthispublicationoftradenames,trademarks,servicemarks,andsimilarterms,eveniftheyarenotidentifiedassuch
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5、ingofaNewScience.Iimmediatelycouldforeseethatthesystemsconceptsemergingfromphysicsandmathematicswereap-plicabletopsychologyandhumanbehavior.Herewasanewwayofthinkingaboutcausationinbiologicalsystemsthatfitmoreparsimoniouslytomyexperiencesasapersonoftheworldandastudentofpsychology.Thatthoughts,e
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