Complexity Management in Engineering Design a Primer

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This treatise delves into the intricacies of complexity within engineering, differentiating it from other challenges while providing a comprehensive overview of definitions and methodologies. It traces the historical evolution of complexity management from ancient Greece to modern system sciences, highlighting significant milestones and contributors. The work classifies various complexity management approaches across research fields, revealing overlaps in engineering disciplines. Additionally, it presents a generic framework for managing complexity, grounded in structural management principles.