The Cybernetic Brain: Sketches of Another Future - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226667904ISBN-10:226667901UPC:9780226667904Book Category:Computers, Biography & Autobiography, ScienceBook Subcategory:Cybernetics, Science & Technology, HistorySize:8.90 x 6.00 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.4506Product ID:SCFVHVCMT7
The Cybernetic Brain: Sketches of Another Future
Cybernetics is often thought of as a grim military or industrial science of control. But as Andrew Pickering reveals in this beguiling book, a much more lively and experimental strain of cybernetics can be traced from the 1940s to the present. The Cybernetic Brain explores a largely forgotten group of British thinkers, including Grey Walter, Ross Ashby, Gregory Bateson, R. D. Laing, Stafford...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226667904ISBN-10:226667901UPC:9780226667904Book Category:Computers, Biography & Autobiography, ScienceBook Subcategory:Cybernetics, Science & Technology, HistorySize:8.90 x 6.00 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.4506Product ID:SCFVHVCMT7
Andrew Pickering is professor and chair of sociology at the University of Exeter. He is the author of several books, including Constructing Quarks: A Sociological History of Particle Physics and The Mangle of Practice: Time, Agency, and Science, both published by the University of Chicago Press.
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