%0 Book Section %1 doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118766804.wbiect042 %A Peters, Benjamin %B The International Encyclopedia of Communication Theory and Philosophy %D 2016 %I American Cancer Society %K cybernetics united-states wiener %P 1-5 %R https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118766804.wbiect042 %T Wiener, Norbert %U https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/9781118766804.wbiect042 %X This entry reviews the life and work of Norbert Wiener, founder of cybernetics, a postwar science of communication and control. It seeks to challenge the notion that digital communication is disembodied by highlighting several personal, disciplinary, and political tensions embodying the biography of a founding figure of the current information age. %@ 9781118766804

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