Norbert Wiener - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Norbert Wiener (November 26, 1894, Columbia, Missouri – March 18, 1964, Stockholm, Sweden) was an American pure and applied mathematician. A famous child prodigy, Wiener went on to become a pioneer i...
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Norbert Wiener was born in 1894, on November 26, in Columbia (Missouri). His father, Leo Wiener, once a professor of Slavic languages at Harvard, came from Byelostok in Norbert Wiener's personality has many facets. Gifted for abstract sciences, philosophy and literature, he also had an inclination to the fine arts.
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www.isss.org/lumwiener.htm
www.isss.org/lumwiener.htm
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Heims, John von Neumann and Norbert Wiener: From Mathematics to the Technologies of Life and Death [By now a classic work, but really very horribly biased against Johnny] ... Stephen Toulmin, "The Importance of Norbert Wiener"
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cscs.umich.edu/~crshalizi/notebooks/wiener.html
cscs.umich.edu/~crshalizi/notebooks/wiener.html
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To celebrate our distinguished alumnus, the Tufts University Mathematics Department has instituted the Norbert Wiener Lectures, funded by an anonymous gift to the University. Recordings of the 2006 Wiener Lectures given by James A. Yorke can be found here.
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www.tufts.edu/as/math/wiener.html
www.tufts.edu/as/math/wiener.html
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Homage to Norbert Wiener; "This suite of works, as 'homage', provides a playful cybernetic exercise which touches the very heart of the 'human - machine' dialectic. Each work consists of an electronic circuit that elects only one of two possible paths at the moment the user depresses the enter key."
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www.angelfire.com/co/1x137/cyber.html
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Norbert Wiener (1894-1964) ... Honours awarded to Norbert Wiener; (Click below for those honoured in this way) ... Some stories (Norbert Wiener as the prototype of the absent-minded professor)
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www.gap-system.org/~history/Mathematicians/Wiener_Norbe...
www.gap-system.org/~history/Mathematicians/Wiener_Norbert.html
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Norbert Wiener Invents Cybernetics ... Norbert Wiener developed the field of cybernetics, inspiring a generation of scientists to think of computer technology as a means to extend human capabilities. ... Norbert Wiener was born on November 26, 1894, and received his Ph.D. in Mathematics from Harvard University at the age of 18...
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www.livinginternet.com/i/ii_wiener.htm
www.livinginternet.com/i/ii_wiener.htm
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Two months before his death, in a ceremony at the White House, Norbert Wiener was awarded the National Medal of Science. ... The involvement of America in World War I brought Norbert Wiener to the Aberdeen Proving Grounds and involved him in the computation of ballistic tables.
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ic.media.mit.edu/projects/JBW/ARTICLES/WIENER/WIENER1.H...
ic.media.mit.edu/projects/JBW/ARTICLES/WIENER/WIENER1.HTM
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