Norbert Wiener
American mathematician, scientist in cybernetics and artificial intelligence (1894–1964)
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Norbert Wiener made noise—literally, the mathematical kind—foundational to modern control systems and signal processing. The MIT mathematician and child prodigy turned abstract math into engineering blueprints that still underpin how machines regulate themselves.
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Norbert Wiener was an American computer scientist, mathematician, and philosopher. He became a professor of mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). A child prodigy, Wiener later became an early researcher in stochastic and mathematical noise processes, contributing work relevant to electronic engineering, electronic communication, and control systems.
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