cybernetics
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Summary
cybernetics is an academic discipline[1]. cybernetics ranks in the top 2% of academic discipline entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,980 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Discoverer or inventor: Norbert Wiener[3]
- Named after: navigator[4]
- Follows: control theory[5]
- Subclass of: systems engineering[6]
- Part of: control theory[7]
- Commons category: Cybernetics[8]
- Has part(s): feedback[9], good regulator theorem[10]
- Topic's main category: Category:Cybernetics[11]
- Described by source: Great Russian Encyclopedia[12], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[13], Il Contributo italiano alla storia del Pensiero[14]
- Topic has template: Template:Cybernetics[15]
- Stack Exchange tag: https://stackoverflow.com/tags/cybernetics[16]
- Practiced by: cyberneticist[17]
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Influence
Things named for cybernetics include cyborg[18], a blend word[19].
Why It Matters
cybernetics has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] cybernetics is known by 71 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]
cybernetics has been cited as an influence by Nick Land[22], a philosopher[23], b. 1962[24], of United Kingdom[25], specialised in philosophy[26] and cybernetic art[27], an art movement[28], founded in 1956[29].
Entities named for cybernetics include cyborg[18], a blend word[19].
FAQs
Who did cybernetics influence?
cybernetics has been cited as an influence by Nick Land[22] and cybernetic art[27].