Heinz von Foerster

Broschiertes Buch

The Beginning of Heaven and Earth Has No Name

Seven Days with Second-Order Cybernetics

Herausgeber: Müller, Albert; Müller, Karl H / Übersetzer: Rooks, Elinor; Kasenbacher, Michael

Beschreibung

Heinz von Foerster was the inventor of second-order cybernetics, which recognizes the investigator as part of the system he is investigating. The Beginning of Heaven and Earth Has No Name provides an accessible, nonmathematical, and comprehensive overview of Heinz von Foerster's cybernetic ideas and of the philosophy latent within them.

Autor

Heinz von Foerster (Author) Heinz von Foerster is one of the most consequential thinkers in the history of cybernetics. Von Foerster wrote nearly two hundred professional papers, gaining renown in fields from computer science and artificial intelligence to epistemology and family therapy. Elinor Rooks (Translator) Elinor Rooks is a doctoral student at the University of Leeds. Michael Kasenbacher (Translator) Michael Kasenbacher is a social scientist and translator.

Produktdetails

• Meaning Systems
• Verlag: Fordham University Press
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Dezember 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 151mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 374g
• ISBN-13: 9780823255610
• ISBN-10: 0823255611
• Artikelnr.: 38019464