Cybernetics ; or, Control and communication in the animal and the machine /

Wiener, Norbert, 1894-1964,

Cybernetics ; or, Control and communication in the animal and the machine / Control and communication in the animal and the machine Norbert Wiener ; forewords by Doug Hill and Sanjoy K. Mitter. - [Second edition, 2019 reissue]. - xlvii, 303 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

"Reissue of the 1961 second edition."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-291) and index.

"Cybernetics is the interdisciplinary study of controlling the flow of information in systems with feedback loops, be they biological, mechanical, cognitive, or social. This book is widely cited for laying the theoretical foundations of information theory and influencing the development of error-correcting servomechanisms, autonomous navigation, analog computing, artificial intelligence, and neuroscience"--

9780262537841

2019005612


Cybernetics.
Control theory.
System theory.

Q310 / .W47 2019

003.5 WIE