Rebel genius : Warren S. McCulloch's transdisciplinary life in science / Tara H. Abraham.
Rebel genius : Warren S. McCulloch's transdisciplinary life in science / Tara H. Abraham.
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Publisher
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2016]
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G 2017/1446
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiii, 305 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The student of science, medicine, and philosophy -- The neurophysiologist -- The egalitarian mentor -- The neuropsychiatrist -- The cybernetician -- The engineer -- Epilogue.
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Publisher
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2016]
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
[2016]
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Summary
"The book is a scientific biography of American neurophysiologist and cybernetician Warren S. McCulloch, one that places his life and work in historical context. By focusing on the various identities that he assumed throughout his life's major work--the study of the brain and mind--the book examines the intermingling of McCulloch's professional and...
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Rebel genius : Warren S. McCulloch's transdisciplinary life in science / Tara H. Abraham.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2017/1446
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74VKVVxRENWX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVVxRENWX
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ISBN
026203509X hardcover ; alkaline paper
9780262035095 hardcover ; alkaline paper
DDC
612.8092 B
MMS ID
991024098224302626