books by Eberhardt Rechtin (systems edition series)

books by Eberhardt Rechtin

books:

Systems Architecting of Organizations: Why Eagles Can't Swim (Systems Engineering Series)

1 review
Eberhardt Rechtin

CRC, 1999

Author comments on the motivations for writing the book
Systems architecting has been shown in two earlier books not only to exist but to be key to successful systems and product lines. Fellow executives asked for a comparable book addressing organizations as systems, which they clearly are, and especially for applicable insights for dealing with the nonquantifiable issues confronting both executives and professionals in a drastically changed ...

Systems Architecting

2 reviews
Eberhardt Rechtin

Prentice Hall, 1990

Establishes the field of systems architecting
Systems architecting is the use of architecting tools and techniques (e.g.,analysis, insights, heuristics metaphors, practice, ethics and modus operandi) to systems (collections of different things which collectively produce results not producible by the components, alone. This is the first and most fundamental of three books on the subject. The second extends architecting to software, ...

The Art of Systems Architecting
Markw/ Rechtin, Eberhardt Maier

CRC Pr I Llc, 2000

The Art of Systems Architecting, Second Edition

9 reviews
Mark W. Maier, Eberhardt Rechtin

CRC, 2000

Defining Architecting
Review: This is a great overview of the subject of systems architecture. It is already highly regarded in the systems engineering community. It is rich in useful detail. It gives a comprehensive historical view of the discipline. I found a large number of specific insights about the nature of architecture as opposed to engineering. The collection of over 180 heuristics is an interesting framework ...