What is Systems Science?
Systems Science is an interdisciplinary field with roots in cybernetics and management and decision science. It makes use of some very powerful modeling methods such as
Agent-Based Modeling
Discrete Systems Simulation
System Dynamics
and others. For more information, see:
Systems Science Department at Portland State University
Understanding Systems Science: A Visual and Integrative Approach (Hieronymi, 2013)
The History and Status of General Systems Theory (Von Bertalanffy, 1972)