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020 0465013716 (paperback : alk. paper)
020 9780465013715 (paperback : alk. paper)
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100 1 Conway, Flo,|d1941-
245 10 Dark hero of the information age :|bin search of Norbert
Wiener, the father of cybernetics /|cFlo Conway & Jim
Siegelman.
260 New York :|bBasic Books,|c2006.
300 xv, 423 p., [16] p. of plates :|bill. ;|c24 cm.
504 Includes bibliographical references (p. 399-411) and
index.
505 0 Prologue: Time past, time present -- pt. 1: The elephant's
child. The most remarkable boy in the world -- Young
Wiener -- The Wunderkind and the Frau-Professor -- Weak
currents, light computers -- Wienerwalks -- Birth of a
science. -- pt. 2: In
520 In the middle of the last century, Norbert Wiener--ex-
child prodigy and brilliant MIT mathematician--founded the
science of cybernetics, igniting the information-age
explosion of computers, automation, and global
telecommunications. Wiener was t
600 10 Wiener, Norbert,|d1894-1964.
650 0 Mathematicians|zUnited States|vBiography.
650 0 Cybernetics.
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