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  1. Cybernetics - Wikipedia

    This was especially so in the development of second-order cybernetics (or the cybernetics of cybernetics), developed and promoted by Heinz von Foerster, which focused on questions of …

  2. Cybernetics | Definition & Facts | Britannica

    Oct 14, 2025 · Cybernetics, control theory as it is applied to complex systems. Cybernetics is associated with models in which a monitor compares what is happening to a system at various …

  3. What is Cybernetics? Definition, history, and applications

    Jul 1, 2024 · Cybernetics is a science at the intersection of technology, biology, and social sciences, shaping our understanding of complex systems and transforming our world at …

  4. Cybernetics is the study of human/machine interaction guided by the principle that numerous different types of systems can be studied according to principles of feedback, control, and …

  5. What is cybernetics? A crash course in cybernetics and why it …

    Nov 29, 2022 · Put simply, cybernetics looks at the intended and unintended consequences of technology for people and the planet. It aims to ensure humans and the environment are at the …

  6. Cybernetics - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

    Cybernetics is the scientific study of control and communication in animals and machines, a term first applied by Norbert Wiener in the 1940s and 1950s.

  7. What is Cybernetics? - Max Planck Society

    Over time, cybernetics became popularized as a prefix – with terms such as cyberspace and cybercrime. Biological and technical cybernetics have remained closely associated over decades.

  8. Definitions - American Society for Cybernetics (ASC)

    Cybernetics is defined as the science of communication and control. It maps the pathways of information by which systems may either be regulated from outside, or regulate themselves …

  9. Cybernetics - Encyclopedia.com

    May 11, 2018 · Cybernetics is defined classically as the study of "control and communication in the animal and the machine" (Wiener 1948). After the decline of classical cybernetics, the field …

  10. CYBERNETICS Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of CYBERNETICS is the science of communication and control theory that is concerned especially with the comparative study of automatic control systems (such as the …