Definitions | cybernetics |
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- The theory/science of communication and control in the animal and the machine.
- The art/study of governing, controlling processes and communication.
- Technology related to computers and Internet.
Translations: - German: Kybernetik :de:Kybernetik, (de)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek (kybernetikos) "good at steering, good pilot", (kybernetike techne: "the pilot's art", from Ancient Greek , (kybernismos, kybernesis) "steering, pilotage, guiding", from (kybernao) "to steer, to drive, to guide, to act as a pilot". The term first recorded in English in 1948.
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