Cybernetics: or the Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine

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Norbert Wiener provides a foundational look at the intersection of biology, engineering, and mathematics in this classic work. He explores how humans and machines share a common language of feedback loops and information processing. By analyzing how systems maintain stability and purposeful behavior, Wiener bridges the gap between living organisms and mechanical devices. His insights established …

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