Karl Ludwig von Bertalanffy was an Austrian biologist known as one of the founders of general systems theory. This is an interdisciplinary practice that describes systems with interacting components,
Ludwig von Bertalanffy in 1926
Passive electrical schematic of the Bertalanffy module together with equivalent expression in the Energy Systems Language
Alexander Aleksandrovich Bogdanov, born Alexander Malinovsky, was a Russian and later Soviet physician, philosopher, science fiction writer, and Bolshevik revolutionary. He was a polymath who pioneere
Ludwig von Bertalanffy
…to be a founder and one of the principal authors of the interdisciplinary school of thought known as general systems theory, which was pioneered by Alexander Bogdanov. According to Weckowicz (1989), he "occupies an important position in the intellectual history of the twentieth century. His contributions went beyond…