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Cybernetics ; or, Control and communication in the animal and the machine / Norbert Wiener ; forewords by Doug Hill and Sanjoy K. Mitter.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2019]Edition: [Second edition, 2019 reissue]Description: xlvii, 303 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780262537841
Other title:
  • Control and communication in the animal and the machine [Other title]
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 003.5 WIE 23
LOC classification:
  • Q310 .W47 2019
Summary: "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"-- Provided by publisher.
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"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"-- Provided by publisher.

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