The content, status, and system of the discipline of automation science and technology

Author: Dai Xianzhong
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Publish Date: 2003-10-01
Features: Automation Science and Technology: Content, Status, and System is published by Higher Education Press. This book is a systematic research report-style work that discusses the field of automation and its related disciplines. The book is divided into four chapters, arranged in the order of automation, automation science and technology, the discipline of automation, and automation majors. It systematically analyzes the definition and content of automation, as well as its significant and prominent role in industrialization, informatization, and modernization processes. It elaborates on the definition, connotation, and extension of automation science and technology, as well as its position within the entire scientific and technological system. It discusses the classification and composition of the discipline of automation, summarizing the knowledge structure and knowledge system of the discipline. Finally, it separately discusses the history and current status, tasks and characteristics, knowledge and curriculum system, as well as the development prospects and trends of automation majors in universities, thereby providing a complete description of the content, status, and system of the entire automation science and technology discipline. The target readers of this book are mainly undergraduate and graduate students in the discipline and field of automation. It can serve as a teaching reference book for Introduction to the Discipline of Automation, as well as a reference material for systematically introducing the discipline and field of automation, providing resources for researchers and educators in the discipline of automation, as well as others who are interested in the discipline.