Voltage regulator — A popular three pin 12 V DC voltage regulator IC. A voltage regulator is an electrical regulator designed to automatically maintain a constant voltage level. A voltage regulator may be a simple feed forward design or may include negative feedback … Wikipedia
Linear regulator — In electronics, a linear regulator is a voltage regulator based on an active device (such as a bipolar junction transistor, field effect transistor or vacuum tube) operating in its linear region (in contrast, a switching regulator is based on a… … Wikipedia
The Pensions Regulator — is a non departmental public body which holds the position of the regulator of work based pension schemes in the UK. Created under the Pensions Act 2004, the regulator replaced the Occupational Pensions Regulatory Authority (OPRA) from 6 April… … Wikipedia
Isomorphism — In abstract algebra, an isomorphism (Greek: ἴσος isos equal , and μορφή morphe shape ) is a bijective map f such that both f and its inverse f −1 are homomorphisms, i.e., structure preserving mappings.In the more general setting of category… … Wikipedia
William Ross Ashby — Infobox Systems scientist H region = Cybernetics era = 20th century color = #B0C4DE image caption = name = William Ross Ashby birth = 6 September 1903 London, England death = November 15, 1972 school tradition = Psychiatry main interests =… … Wikipedia
Control system — For other uses, see Control system (disambiguation). A control system is a device, or set of devices to manage, command, direct or regulate the behavior of other devices or system. There are two common classes of control systems, with many… … Wikipedia
Self-organization — is a process of attraction and repulsion in which the internal organization of a system, normally an open system, increases in complexity without being guided or managed by an outside source. Self organizing systems typically (though not always)… … Wikipedia
Variety (cybernetics) — In cybernetics the term variety denotes the total number of distinct states of a system. Overview The term Variety was introduced by W. Ross Ashby to denote the count of the total number of states of a system. The condition for dynamic stability… … Wikipedia
Management-Kybernetik — Managementkybernetik ist die Anwendung der Kybernetik auf das Management komplexer Organisationen. Die Grundlage zur Managementkybernetik wurde von Stafford Beer in den späten 1950er Jahren gelegt. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Überblick 2 Verwandte… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Managementkybernetik — ist die Anwendung der Kybernetik auf das Management komplexer Organisationen. Die Grundlage zur Managementkybernetik wurde von Stafford Beer in den späten 1950er Jahren gelegt. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Überblick 2 Verwandte Schulen 2.1 Unte … Deutsch Wikipedia
