| Howard E Gardner - 2008 - 352 páginas
...as the Hixon Symposium). He introduced his neologistic science as follows: "We have decided to call the entire field of control and communication theory, whether in the machine or in the animal, by the name Cybernetics" (1961, p. 11). In the following pages, he set down an integrated vision —... | |
| Carl Mitcham, Alois Huning - 1986 - 390 páginas
...- Menschheit Zukunft (Trier: Spee-Verlag, 1979) being two of his major works. NOTES Cybernetics is "the entire field of control and communication theory, whether in the machine or in the animal." ie, in fully closed functional aggregates (as N. Wiener puts it in Cybernetics [Cambridge. MA: MIT... | |
| Larry McCaffery - 1991 - 410 páginas
..."Nature" The word "cybernetics" was coined by Norbert Wiener (1948), who wrote, "We have decided to call the entire field of control and communication theory, whether in the machine or in the animal, by the name of Cybernetics, which we form from the Greek word for steersman [sic]." The word "cyber"... | |
| John Algeo, Adele S. Algeo - 1991 - 274 páginas
...equivalent for the word 'governor.' 1949 Sat. Rev. Lit. 33 April p. 84/2 'Cybernetics' is the name given to the entire field of control and communication theory, whether in the machine or in ihe animal. . . . The name, coined in 1947. is a* new as the science which, in 1943. had been 'fairly... | |
| Kraft Eberhard Von Maltzahn - 1994 - 172 páginas
...published his Cybernetics — or Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine. Wiener called the entire field of control and communication theory (whether in the machine or in the animal) "cybernetics," which means steersman.9 The concept of information is of great importance in this context;... | |
| David L. Sills, Robert King Merton - 2000 - 466 páginas
...Economy (1910) 1938: Vol. 2, 528. Norbert Wiener 1894-1964 US mathematician i We have decided to call the entire field of control and communication theory, whether in the machine or in the animal, by the name Cybernetics, which we form from the Greek ^i'ßept'Tcrrjf or steersman. In choosing this... | |
| Lily E. Kay - 2000 - 476 páginas
...almost simultaneously in France and the United States. "We have decided," Wiener explained, "to call the entire field of control and communication theory, whether in the machine or in the animal, by the name of cybernetics which we form from the Greek (Kv/3epviJTri<;) meaning 'steerman.'"41 As... | |
| Timothy Leary - 2010 - 108 páginas
...GoverneticsControllers The word "cybernetics" was coined in 1948 by Norbert Weiner, who wrote, "We have decided to call the entire field of control and communication theory, whether in the machine or in the animal, by the name of Cybernetics, which we form from the Greek for steersman." The word "cyber" has been... | |
| Ronald Chrisley, Sander Begeer - 2000 - 464 páginas
...successful. arose from the work of Norbert Wiener. who in the 1940s devised the term 'cybernetics' for the 'entire field of control and communication theory. whether in the machine or in the animal' tCybernetics. 19). Wiener's work with servomechanisms to aim antiaircraft guns and to do much else... | |
| Slava Gerovitch - 2004 - 386 páginas
...by the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation. At Wiener's suggestion, conference participants decided to call "the entire field of control and communication theory, whether in the machine or in the animal, by the name Cybernetics," 104 derived from a Greek word for steersman, and changed the series title... | |
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