DARK HERO OF THE INFORMATION AGE: IN SEARCH OF NORBERT WIENER, THE FATHER OF CYBERNETICS, by Flo Conway and Jim Siegelman, Basic Books, New York, 2005, hardcover, xv+423 pp. plus 16 pages of photographs, ISBN 0738203688 ($27.50)

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DARK HERO OF THE INFORMATION AGE: IN SEARCH OF NORBERT WIENER, THE FATHER OF CYBERNETICS, by Flo Conway and Jim Siegelman, Basic Books, New York, 2005, hardcover, xv+423 pp. plus 16 pages of photographs, ISBN 0738203688 ($27.50)

Robotica ◽

10.1017/s0263574705222087 ◽

2005 ◽

Vol 23 (5) ◽

pp. 666-667

Author(s):

Alex M. Andrew

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New York ◽

Information Age ◽

Norbert Wiener

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Conway, Flo, and Jim Siegelman. Dark Hero of the Information Age: In Search of Norbert Wiener, the Father of Cybernetics. New York: Basic, 2005. 423p. alk. paper, $27.50 (ISBN 0738203688). LC 2004-22116.

College & Research Libraries ◽

10.5860/crl.67.1.89 ◽

2006 ◽

Vol 67 (1) ◽

pp. 89-92

Author(s):

Mark Oromaner

Keyword(s):

New York ◽

Information Age ◽

Norbert Wiener

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Dark Hero of the Information Age: In Search of Norbert Wiener, the Father of Cybernetics20051Flo Conway and Jim Siegelman. Dark Hero of the Information Age: In Search of Norbert Wiener, the Father of Cybernetics. New York, NY: Basic Books 2005. , ISBN: 0738203688 xv+423 pp. plus 16 pages of photographs, hardcover $27.50 (available at $18.15 from Amazon USA at the time of writing in March 2005 – see: www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/‐/0738203688/qid=1095780219/sr=1‐2/ref=sr_1_2/103‐4248605‐7646205?v=glance&s=books or http://darkherooftheinformationage.stillpointpress.net/). The Basic Books edition is not available for distribution in Britain and at the time of writing no British publisher has been assigned.

Kybernetes ◽

10.1108/03684920510606037 ◽

2005 ◽

Vol 34 (7/8) ◽

pp. 1284-1289 ◽

Cited By ~ 3

Author(s):

Alex M. Andrew

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New York ◽

Information Age ◽

Norbert Wiener ◽

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Kybernetes ◽

10.1108/03684920610640344 ◽

2006 ◽

Vol 35 (1/2) ◽

pp. 239-240

Author(s):

Robert Vallée

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Physics Today ◽

10.1063/1.2216967 ◽

2006 ◽

Vol 59 (5) ◽

pp. 59-60

Author(s):

Alexander F. Brown

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Norbert Wiener

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Technology, Development, and Democracy: International Conflict and Cooperation in the Information Age. Edited by Juliann Emmons Allison. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2002. 248p. $75.50 cloth, $25.95 paper

Perspectives on Politics ◽

10.1017/s1537592703970320 ◽

2003 ◽

Vol 1 (02) ◽

pp. 448-449

Author(s):

Long William J.

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New York ◽

International Conflict ◽

Technology Development ◽

Information Age ◽

State University ◽

Conflict And Cooperation

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A review of: “The Technology Payoff: How to Profit with Empowered Workers in the Information Age” G. M. Hoffman, 1994 New York, Irwin ISBN 1 55623 838 X

European Journal of Engineering Education ◽

10.1080/03043799408928309 ◽

1994 ◽

Vol 19 (4) ◽

pp. 515-515

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Information Age

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Choice Reviews Online ◽

10.5860/choice.42-6451 ◽

2005 ◽

Vol 42 (11) ◽

pp. 42-6451-42-6451

Keyword(s):

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Norbert Wiener

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RAYMOND E. A. C. PALEY, Late Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, NORBERT WIENER, Prof. of Mathematics at the Massachusetts Inst. of Technology, Fourier Transforms in the Complex Domain. (Americ. Mathematical Society, Colloquium Public., vol. XIX.) 184 S. New York 1934, publ. American Mathematical Society. Preis geb. 3 $

ZAMM ‐ Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics / Zeitschrift für Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik ◽

10.1002/zamm.19360160324 ◽

1936 ◽

Vol 16 (3) ◽

pp. 189-190

Author(s):

Blaschke

Keyword(s):

New York ◽

Fourier Transforms ◽

Trinity College ◽

American Mathematical Society ◽

Complex Domain ◽

Mathematical Society ◽

Norbert Wiener

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Product Review: Surveillance Studies: From Metaphors to Regulation to SubjectivityThe Intensification of Surveillance: Crime, Terrorism and Warfare in the Information Age, edited by BallKirstie and WebsterFrank. London, UK: Pluto Press, 2003. 176 pp. $25.00 paper. ISBN: 0745319947.The Governance of Privacy: Policy Instruments in Global Perspective, by BennettColin J. and RaabCharles D.. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2006. 354 pp. $30.00 paper. ISBN: 0262524538.Profiling Machines: Mapping the Personal Information Economy, by ElmerGreg. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2004. 179 pp. $25.00 cloth. ISBN: 0262050730.The New Politics of Surveillance and Visibility, edited by HaggertyKevin D. and EricsonRichard V.. Toronto, ON: University of Toronto Press, 2005. 386 pp. $40.00 paper. ISBN: 0802048781.The Digital Person: Technology and Privacy in the Information Age, by SoloveDaniel J.. New York, NY: New York University Press, 2004. 283 pp. $29.95 cloth. ISBN: 0814798462.

Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews ◽

10.1177/009430610603600203 ◽

2007 ◽

Vol 36 (2) ◽

pp. 112-115

Author(s):

Elia Zureik

Keyword(s):

New York ◽

Personal Information ◽

Information Age ◽

Policy Instruments ◽

Global Perspective ◽

New York University ◽

Information Economy ◽

Surveillance Studies ◽

New Politics ◽

University Of Toronto

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Book Review: Solove, Daniel J. The digital person: Technology and privacy in the information age. New York: New York University Press, 2004, 283 pp. ISBN 0-8147-9846-2 ($29.95).

Ethics and Information Technology ◽

10.1007/s10676-005-2333-0 ◽

2004 ◽

Vol 6 (4) ◽

pp. 301-302

Author(s):

Michael Zimmer

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New York ◽

Information Age ◽

New York University

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