Kybernetes the International Journal of Systems & Cybernetics: In Memorium (Part 2). Heinz Von Foerster

Kybernetes the International Journal of Systems & Cybernetics: In Memorium (Part 2). Heinz Von Foerster

Monika Broecker

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Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
Published: Nov 14, 2005
URL: https://anu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/61ANU_INST/e6uub0/cdi_proquest_ebookcentral_EBC233859
Available at: ANU Library
Theme: Cybernetics
Publication Type: journal special issue

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Heinz von Foerster never paid heed to the boundaries of academic disciplines. Havingworked for a decade in research on short- and microwave technology, he published amolecular theory of memory. It was adopted by a prominent neurophysiologist becauseit seemed to overcome the problem of storage space in the head.