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The Early Years: Some Comments on the Origins and Concepts of Cybernetics

J. Rose (University of Central Lancashire, UK)

Kybernetes

ISSN: 0368-492X

Article publication date: 1 August 1994

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Abstract

Examines the role and importance of the ideas of Norbert Wiener, the Father of cybernetics in the context of the Information Revolution. Sketches ideas underlying the origins of cybernetics and outlines the aims of this interdisciplinary science. Analyses criticisms and objections in some detail and draws conclusions.

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Rose, J. (1994), "The Early Years: Some Comments on the Origins and Concepts of Cybernetics", Kybernetes, Vol. 23 No. 6/7, pp. 23-27. https://doi.org/10.1108/03684929410795102

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MCB UP Ltd

Copyright © 1994, MCB UP Limited

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