PrefaceAcknowledgmentsAbout the Author1 Introduction2 Knowledge Characteristics and Typology; 3 Knowledge Evaluation and Validation in the Context of Epistemic Structures4 Knowledge Structure and Functioning: Microlevel or Quantum Theory of Knowledge5 Knowledge Structure and Functioning: Macrolevel or Theory of Average Knowledge6 Knowledge Structure and Functioning: Megalevel or Global Theory of Knowledge7 Knowledge Production, Acquisition, Engineering, nad Application8 Knowledge, Data, and Information9 ConclusionAppendixBibliographySubject Index