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Norbert Wiener Quotes & Quotations
Name:
Norbert Wiener
Type:
Mathematician
Nationality:
American
Birth day:
November 26
Birth year:
1894

  • 1
    Progress imposes not only new possibilities for the future but new restrictions. Norbert-WienerNorbert Wiener
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    The idea that information can be stored in a changing world without an overwhelming depreciation of its value is false. It is scarcely less false than the more plausible claim that after a war we may take our existing weapons, fill their barrels with information. Norbert-WienerNorbert Wiener
  • 3
    The more we get out of the world the less we leave, and in the long run we shall have to pay our debts at a time that may be very inconvenient for our own survival. Norbert-WienerNorbert Wiener
  • 4
    The nervous system and the automatic machine are fundamentally alike in that they are devices, which make decisions on the basis of decisions they made in the past. Norbert-WienerNorbert Wiener
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    To live effectively is to live with adequate information. Norbert-WienerNorbert Wiener
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    What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their experiments is infinitely more interesting than any results to which their experiments lead. Norbert-WienerNorbert Wiener