The Context: Efficiency And Resilience

Episode 6 March 07, 2020 00:21:05
The Context: Efficiency And Resilience
The Context Podcast - David Orban
The Context: Efficiency And Resilience

Mar 07 2020 | 00:21:05

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Show Notes

The efficiency of a system is its ability to produce a certain amount of output per unit of input.

Its resilience is its ability to withstand extreme variations in the conditions under which it must function.

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