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Wiener

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Norbert Wiener, the American mathematician of the twentieth century who founded the discipline of cybernetics.

Wiener's work on feedback systems became the foundation of modern control theory.

Pronunciation

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/ˈwiːnə(r)/

Syllables

wie·ner

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