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

"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 erro...

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Other Authors: Wiener, Norbert, 1894-1964, author (author), Hill, Doug, author of foreword (author of foreword), Mitter, Sanjoy, author of foreword
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge : MIT Press 2019
Edition:[Second edition, 2019 reissue]
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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"--
Item Description:"Reissue of the 1961 second edition."
Physical Description:1 online resource (353 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780262355919
9780262355902