From Newspeak to Cyberspeak: A History of Soviet Cybernetics
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In this book, Slava Gerovitch argues that Soviet cybernetics was not just an intellectual trend but a social movement for radical reform in science and society as a whole. Followers of cybernetics viewed computer simulation as a universal method of problem solving and the language of cybernetics as a language of objectivity and truth. With this new objectivity, they challenged the existing order of things in economics and politics as well as in science. The...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0262572257
ISBN13:9780262572255
Release Date:September 2004
Publisher:MIT Press
Length:384 Pages
Weight:1.04 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.7" x 8.6"
Age Range:22 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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