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The Human Use Of Human Beings : Cybernetics And Society.

Author: Norbert Wiener
Publisher: New York : Da Capo Press, 1988.
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Only a few books stand as landmarks in social and scientific upheaval. Norbert Wiener's classic is one in that small company. Founder of the science of cybernetics--the study of the relationship betwee.
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Wiener, Norbert.
Human Use Of Human Beings : Cybernetics And Society.
New York : Da Capo Press, ©1988
Material Type: Document, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: Norbert Wiener
ISBN: 9780786752263 0786752262 1283140179 9781283140171
OCLC Number: 741492580
Description: 1 online resource
Contents: Acknowledgments; Preface The Idea of a Contingent Universe; Contents; I Cybernetics in History; II Progress and Entropy; III Rigidity and Learning: Two Patterns of Communicative Behavior; IV The Mechanism and History of Language; V Organization as the Message; VI Law and Communication; VII Communication, Secrecy, and Social Policy; VIII Role of the Intellectual and the Scientis; IX The First and the Second Industrial Revolution; X Some Communication Machines and Their Future; XI Language, Confusion, and Jam; Index.
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Only a few books stand as landmarks in social and scientific upheaval. Norbert Wiener's classic is one in that small company. Founder of the science of cybernetics--the study of the relationship betwee.

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