Norbert Wiener
Birth date
November 26, 1894
Death date
March 18, 1964
Place of birth
Columbia, Missouri, USA
Profession
Acting
Age
69 years
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Biography
Norbert Wiener (1894-1964) was an American computer scientist, mathematician, and philosopher. He became a professor of mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Wiener is considered the originator of cybernetics, the science of communication as it relates to living things and machines, with implications for engineering, systems control, computer science, biology, neuroscience, philosophy, and the organization of society.

