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“Functional Systems” is a category for books that examine systems through the lens of purpose—how components, processes, and feedback loops work together to produce intended outcomes. Spanning engineering, software, cybernetics, operations, biology, ecology, and organizational design, these titles focus on functional decomposition, architecture, requirements, modeling, control, optimization, reliability, resilience, and human factors. The collection blends theory and practice, offering frameworks, methodologies, standards, and case studies that show how to specify functions, integrate parts, measure performance, and adapt systems over time. It is intended for readers who design, operate, or study complex systems and want actionable ways to make them work effectively in the real world.

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