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CONVERTER

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Charles François (2004). CONVERTER, International Encyclopedia of Systems and Cybernetics, 2(1): 714.
Collection International Encyclopedia of Systems and Cybernetics
Year 2004
Vol. (num.) 2(1)
ID 714
Object type General information, Methodology or model
“The subsystem which changes certain inputs to the system into forms more useful for the special process of that particular system” (J.G. MILLER, 1978, p.3).

The converter is one of MILLER's 20 critical subsystems. It transforms matter and energy inputs. Any complex system may have many different specialized converters.

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