Norbert Wiener: Norbert Wiener (1894-1964) was an American mathematician and polymath known as the father of cybernetics. Wiener contributed significantly to mathematics, especially in areas like stochastic and mathematical analysis. His interdisciplinary work in cybernetics explored systems, control theory, and their application to diverse fields like communication, biology, and robotics. See also Cybernetics, Robots, Artificial Intelligence._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. |