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Wiener, Norbert, 1894-1964, American mathematician, educator, and founder of the field of cybernetics, ... Wiener is the founder of cybernetics, a field that formalizes the notion of feedback, with many implications for engineering, systems control, computer science, biology, philosophy, and the organization of society...
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A Definition by Paul Pangaro. ... "Cybernetics" comes from a Greek word meaning "the art of steering". Cybernetics is about having a goal and taking action to achieve that goal. Knowing whether you have reached your goal (or at least are getting closer to it) requires "feedback", a concept that comes from cybernetics.
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So whatever prompted Flo Conway and Jim Siegelman to write Dark Hero of the Information Age: In Search of Norbert Wiener, the Father of Cybernetics, it wasn't any expectation of a bestseller. Wiener is past all likelihood of rescue by fashion.
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founder of cybernetics. Further info: ideas - biography - Shalizi's notes - Notices of the AMS bio - bio (mathematicians) - MathematicalWork - his Cybernetic Delirium - his activism - in K. Kelly's "Out of Control" - memoir - [Find Books] - [Find in Google] See also:
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List of suggested books, periodicals, television shows and computer programs for a classroom curriculum or individual study in cybernetics and systems theory. ... Cybernetics and Systems Theory Defined...
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The founder of cybernetics was American mathematician Norbert Wiener, who spent World War Two refining guided missile technology. Maltz thought: why could the technology behind guided missiles of a constant feedback loop in order to maintain direction not be applied to human achievement?
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However, it was during his sojourn at the former Chelsea College at the University of London, that he both founded the Cybernetics Society (London), a registered friendly society, and inaugurated the University of London Master of Science course in cybernetics.
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Cybernetics; This nOde last updated February 26th, 2004 and is permanently morphing...; (7 Cauac (Rain) / 7 K'ayab (Turtle) 69/260 - 12.19.11.0.19) ... Norbert Wiener - mathematician; founder of cybernetics.
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He was a world renowned mathematician and founder of the science of cybernetics and made some of the most important contributions to mathematics in the 20th century.
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