Harmonies of Disorder : Norbert Wiener: a mathematician-philosopher of our time /: Norbert Wiener: a mathematician-philosopher of our time. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Leone Montagnini.
• Authors: Montagnini, Leone
• Contents: Introduction.- PART I 1894-1918.- Chapter 1 – Roots.- Chapter 2 – Education.- Chapter 3 - A young Philosopher.- PART II 1919-1939.- Chapter 4 - A Mathematician at work.- Chapter 5 - Reflections on Science and Technology.- PART III. 1940-1945.- Chapter 6 - Military Research Projects.- PART IV - 1946-1964.- Chapter 7 - After Hiroshima and Nagasaki.- Chapter 8 - The book Cybernetics.- Ch. 9 - After Cybernetics.- Conclusions.- References.- Index of names.- Subject index.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (307 pages)
• Subjects: 510.92; Mathematicians -- United States -- Biography; Philosophers -- United States -- Biography; Mathematicians; Philosophers; United States; Biography
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319506579
• Related ISBNs: 9783319506562
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