{"product_id":"thinking-in-systems-not-code-9789153181750","title":"Thinking in Systems, Not Code","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Ankit Anurag Naik\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Ankit Anurag Naik\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Ankit Anurag Naik\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Systems Engineering\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost people are taught to solve problems by breaking them into steps and writing code.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut complex systems-energy grids, electric vehicles, industrial processes, and organizations-don't behave like step-by-step programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey behave like systems: interconnected, feedback-driven, and emergent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThinking in Systems, Not Code\u003c\/em\u003e teaches you to model reality the way it actually works-not as sequences of instructions, but as structures where behavior emerges from relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing Modelica and equation-based modeling, you'll learn to ask: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"How is this system structured?\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003einstead of\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"How do I compute this?\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis shift makes complexity manageable-and models reusable across domains.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat You'll Learn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrame problems as systems, not isolated calculations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose meaningful system boundaries and levels of abstraction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel using structure and relationships, not execution order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply conservation laws, feedback, and hierarchy across domains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild models that scale, adapt, and reveal emergent behavior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse models as tools for reasoning and decision-making-not just simulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is for readers who work with complex technical or socio-technical systems and want a deeper, more rigorous way to reason about them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou may be: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn engineer working with physical, energy, or cyber-physical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA researcher or educator modeling dynamic processes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA systems architect or technical decision-maker evaluating design trade-offs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA practitioner using models, simulations, or quantitative analysis to support decisions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNo prior Modelica experience is required.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFamiliarity with basic mathematics, equations, or modeling concepts is helpful.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ankit Anurag Naik","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47887629942935,"sku":"9789153181750","price":2747.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9789153181750.webp?v=1781160392","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/thinking-in-systems-not-code-9789153181750","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}