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Rebel genius : Warren S. McCulloch's transdisciplinary life in science / Tara H. Abraham.

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Rebel genius : Warren S. McCulloch's transdisciplinary life in science / Tara H. Abraham.

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Rebel genius : Warren S. McCulloch's transdisciplinary life in science / Tara H. Abraham.

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Full title

Rebel genius : Warren S. McCulloch's transdisciplinary life in science / Tara H. Abraham.

Publisher

Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2016]

Call Numbers

G 2017/1446

Record Identifier

74VKVVxRENWX

MMS ID

991024098224302626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

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.

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2016]

Place of Publication

Massachusetts

Date Published

[2016]

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Scope and Contents

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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Full title

Rebel genius : Warren S. McCulloch's transdisciplinary life in science / Tara H. Abraham.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2017/1446

Record Identifier

74VKVVxRENWX

Permalink

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

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