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Understanding Understanding
Essays on Cybernetics and Cognition
ISBN/EAN: 9780387953922
Umbreit-Nr.: 1650954
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: xii, 362 S., 34 s/w Illustr., 74 s/w Fotos, 122 s/
Format in cm: 2 x 24 x 16
Einband:
gebundenes Buch
Erschienen am 18.11.2002
- Zusatztext
- In these ground-breaking essays, Heinz von Foerster discusses some of the fundamental principles that govern how we know the world and how we process the information from which we derive that knowledge. The author was one of the founders of the science of cybernetics.
- Kurztext
- Heinz von Foerster is one of the founders of the science of cybernetics: he produced the first parallel computers and contributed to many other path-breaking developments. Here, he discusses some of the fundamental principles that govern how we know the world and how we process the information from which we derive that knowledge.