000798238 000__ 04869cam\a2200553Mu\4500 000798238 001__ 798238 000798238 005__ 20230306143513.0 000798238 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000798238 007__ cr\un\nnnunnun 000798238 008__ 170826s2017\\\\sz\\\\\\o\\\\\000\0beng\d 000798238 019__ $$a1001791838$$a1001863783 000798238 020__ $$a9783319506579$$q(electronic book) 000798238 020__ $$a3319506579$$q(electronic book) 000798238 020__ $$z9783319506562 000798238 020__ $$z3319506560 000798238 035__ $$aSP(OCoLC)on1002025348 000798238 035__ $$aSP(OCoLC)1002025348$$z(OCoLC)1001791838$$z(OCoLC)1001863783 000798238 040__ $$aEBLCP$$beng$$cEBLCP$$dOCLCO$$dGW5XE$$dYDX$$dN$T$$dOCLCA$$dUAB 000798238 0411_ $$aeng$$hita 000798238 049__ $$aISEA 000798238 050_4 $$aQA29.W497 000798238 050_4 $$aQA1-939 000798238 08204 $$a510 000798238 1001_ $$aMontagnini, Leone. 000798238 24010 $$aArmonie del disordine.$$lEnglish 000798238 24510 $$aHarmonies of disorder :$$bNorbert Wiener: a mathematician-philosopher of our time. 000798238 260__ $$aCham :$$bSpringer,$$c2017. 000798238 300__ $$a1 online resource (319 pages) 000798238 336__ $$atext$$btxt$$2rdacontent 000798238 337__ $$acomputer$$bc$$2rdamedia 000798238 338__ $$aonline resource$$bcr$$2rdacarrier 000798238 4901_ $$aSpringer Biographies 000798238 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000798238 5050_ $$aForeword; A Baedeker for our Challenging and Troubled Times; Contents; Abbreviations for Archives; Introduction; (1894-1918); 1 Formative Years; 1.1 Family Roots; 1.2 Clay of New England; 1.3 Child Prodigy; 1.4 From Evolutionary Positivism to Pragmatism; 1.5 In the Temple of American Philosophy; 1.6 The Positivistic Idealism of Santayana; 1.7 The Idealism of Royce; 1.8 Royce's Seminar on Scientific Method; 2 The Young Philosopher of Mathematics; 2.1 The Choice of the Philosophy of Mathematics; 2.2 Bertrand Russell; 2.3 The Term Under Husserl; 2.4 Philosophy of Relativism 000798238 5058_ $$a2.5 A Future Mathematician with a Future Poet: Wiener and Eliot2.6 Wiener's Logical Research and the "No" from Harvard; 2.7 The University of Maine; 2.8 Collaboration with the Encyclopedia Americana; (1919-1939); 3 Interwar Scientific Research; 3.1 An Unorthodox Mathematical Education; 3.2 From Harvard University to Massachusetts Institute of Technology; 3.3 Wiener's First Steps in Mathematical Research; 3.4 Wiener's New Esthetic Sense in Science; 3.5 The Influence of Peirce via Royce on Wiener's Science; 3.6 Wiener's Leibnizian Framework 000798238 5058_ $$a3.7 Pragmatic Factors in the Fertility of Wiener's Science3.8 Researches Alongside Engineers; 3.9 Participation in Projects to Build Technical Equipments; 3.10 Research Alongside Physicists; 4 Reflections on Science and Technology; 4.1 Mathematics as a Fine Art; 4.2 The Relation with the Natural Philosophy of J.B.S. Haldane; 4.3 Arturo Rosenblueth; 4.4 John von Neumann; 4.5 "The Role of the Observer"; 4.6 "The Shattered Nerves of Europe"; 4.7 Thinking Technology: Matter and Energy; (1940-1945); 5 Wiener and the Computer. Act One; 5.1 Wiener's Principles for a High Speed Computing Machine 000798238 5058_ $$a5.2 Wiener's Numerical Method5.3 The Choice of a Digital and High Speed Architecture; 5.4 The PDE Project Packed Away in Camphor Balls; 6 The Research Project on "Anti-aircraft Directors"; 6.1 Anti-aircraft Directors: A Strategic Project; 6.2 An Eccentric Idea; 6.3 Carrying out Research; 6.4 The First Synthesis: Inclusion of Control in Communication Engineering; 6.5 The Second Synthesis: Inclusion of Communication in Statistics; 6.6 The Role of Living Organisms in this Research; 6.7 "Behavior, Purpose, and Teleology"; 6.8 The Epilogue of the Research on A. A. Directors 000798238 5058_ $$a6.9 The Paternity of Discoveries and Inventions7 Wiener and Computers. Act 2; 7.1 From the NDRC to the OSRD: The Time of Designers and Developers; 7.2 McCulloch and Pitts; 7.3 "A Logical Calculus" and Turing Machines; 7.4 The Collaboration Between Pitts and Wiener; 7.5 The Manhattan Project and the Los Alamos Laboratory; 7.6 Von Neumann's Search for Computing Resources; 7.7 Was Wiener Involved in Work for the Manhattan Project?; 7.8 A First Phase of Cooperation: January-July 1944; 7.9 The ENIAC Before von Neumann; 7.10 The ENIAC from von Neumann's Arrival; 7.11 Meanwhile, Wiener with Pitts, Bigelow, and von Neumann. 000798238 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000798238 588__ $$aDescription based on print version record. 000798238 60010 $$aWiener, Norbert,$$d1894-1964. 000798238 650_0 $$aMathematicians$$zUnited States$$vBiography. 000798238 650_0 $$aPhilosophers$$zUnited States$$vBiography. 000798238 77608 $$iPrint version:$$aMontagnini, Leone$$tHarmonies of Disorder : Norbert Wiener: A Mathematician-Philosopher of Our Time$$dCham : Springer International Publishing,c2017$$z9783319506562 000798238 830_0 $$aSpringer biographies. 000798238 852__ $$bebk 000798238 85640 $$3SpringerLink$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-319-50657-9$$zOnline Access$$91397441.1 000798238 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:798238$$pGLOBAL_SET 000798238 980__ $$aEBOOK 000798238 980__ $$aBIB 000798238 982__ $$aEbook 000798238 983__ $$aOnline 000798238 994__ $$a92$$bISE