System Description: System (Abstract)
The system-of-interest for this System Description is a System (Abstract).
This System Description provides various views of the system-of-interest based upon the interests and concerns of the stakeholders.
This particular System Description establishes the way any identified system-of-interest can be described.
This System Description represents a synthesis of various system definitions and system science approaches. The System Description for a system-of-interest provides:
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Consistent terminology
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Consistent understanding of the structure, and behavior of a System (Abstract)
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A coherent core that can be used as a basis for architecting systems and processes
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Based upon a mathematical foundation using Category Theory
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This document uses a synthesis of the basic definitions of a system as the basis for understanding a thing as a system. The core elements of a system are shown in the following diagram:
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