Good afternoon.
To quote the opening of Norbert Wiener's address on Cybernetics to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in March
of 1950, The word cybernetics has been taken from the Greek word kubernitiz (ky-ber-NEE-tis) meaning steersman. It has
been invented because there is not in the literature any adequate term describing the general study of communication and the
related study of control in both machines and in living beings.
In this paper, I mean by cybernetics those activities and ideas that have to do with the sending, carrying, and receiving of
information. My thesis is…
