VARIABLE (Supporting)
Appearance
Charles François (2004). VARIABLE (Supporting), International Encyclopedia of Systems and Cybernetics, 2(2): 3721.
| Collection | International Encyclopedia of Systems and Cybernetics |
|---|---|
| Year | 2004 |
| Vol. (num.) | 2(2) |
| ID | ◀ 3721 ▶ |
| Object type | Methodology or model |
A variable of general character “within which changes in states of the basic variables occur” (G. KLIR, 1991, p.49).
- “The most frequent examples of supporting variables are those representing time, space, or various populations of individuals at the same time” (Ibid).