Norbert Wiener

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Norbert Wiener (1894 - 1964) is most famous for being the author of one of the most importantant books in computer science and engineering called Cybernetics. Basically, it lays the mathematical foundation for feedback control systems.

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Theorems

Wiener-Ikehara theorem
Paley–Wiener theorem

Writings

-Wiener, Norbert. (1989) Fourier Integral and Certain of Its Applications
-Wiener, Norbert. (1932) "Tauberian theorems". Annals of Mathematics 33: 1–100. 
-Wiener, Norbert. (1948) Cybernetics: Or the Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine. 
                 MIT Press. 
-Wiener, Norbert. (1950) The Human Use of Human Beings. Da Capo Press.
-God and Golem, Inc.: A Comment on Certain Points where Cybernetics Impinges on Religion (1966)
-Extrapolation, Interpolation, and Smoothing of Stationary Time Series (1964)
-Ex-Prodigy: My Childhood and Youth by Norbert Wiener (1964)
-Invention: The Care and Feeding of Ideas by Norbert Wiener and Steve Joshua Heims (1994)
-I Am a Mathematician (1964)

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