Norbert Wiener (1894-1964), American mathematician, engineer, and philosopher. His major works include Cybernetics: Or Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine (1948), The Human Use of Human Beings: Cybernetics and Society (1950), and God & Golem, Inc.: A Comment on Certain Points Where Cybernetics Impinges on Religion (1964). His fields of specialization were mathematics, engineering, physics, and philosophy.
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