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Cybernetics

Era: Early Theory · 1930s–1950s

Norbert Wiener published "Cybernetics: Or Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine", founding the new discipline of cybernetics. The study of how systems regulate themselves through feedback mechanisms had profound impact on AI and robotics.

Norbert Wiener (1894-1964)

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  1. Cybernetics: Or Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine

    MIT Press · Source type: institutional-archive

    Publisher record for Wiener’s foundational cybernetics book.

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