M. : Science, 1971. — 282 s. - USSR Academy of Sciences . Science. Council on the complex problem "Cybernetics"Experiment planning - a new scientific discipline. It is used to solve a wide range of problems: the construction of interpolation models, the study of kinetics and the mechanism of phenomena, process optimization, etc. Process optimization (planning of extreme experiments) is of the greatest practical importance. This article is about the monograph .. It is an introductory course on planning an experiment in the search for optimal conditions, written using the method of programmed learning. Designed for scientific and engineering workers.