Norbert Wiener

  • 1894, born
  • 1926, to gottingen for one year
  • 1928?, to MIT
  • 1932, Tauberian Theorems
  • 1933, The Fourier Integral and Certain of its Applications
  • 1935, correspondence with V Bush re computers
  • 1937, visits von Neumann in Princeton
  • 1942, begins cybernetic discussions with Bigelow, Rosenblueth, McCulloch
  • 1948, Cybernetics; or, Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine
  • 1950, The Human Use of Human Beings; Cybernetics and Society
  • 1964, died

Revised June 26, 2002 by Ralph Abraham