Wiener

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Wiener is a surname most notably associated with Norbert Wiener, the American mathematician and founder of cybernetics.

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Wiener canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American mathematician
family name
human
human
linguist
mathematical concept
mathematician
signal processing method
stochastic process
surname
awardReceived Bôcher Memorial Prize
National Medal of Science
surface form: National Medal of Science (USA)
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
United States of America
dateOfBirth 1894-11-26
dateOfDeath 1964-03-18
derivedFrom Wien
educatedAt Georg-August University of Göttingen NERFINISHED
Harvard University
Tufts College
Cambridge University
surface form: University of Cambridge
employer Harvard University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
fieldOfWork cybernetics
harmonic analysis
mathematics
stochastic processes
hasAcademicAdvisor Bertrand Russell
David Hilbert
G. H. Hardy
hasFather Leo Wiener
hasNotableBearer Leo Wiener
Norbert Wiener
Brownian motion
surface form: Wiener process
knownFor Wiener filter
Brownian motion
surface form: Wiener process

founding cybernetics
languageOfOrigin German
meaning person from Vienna
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences
American Philosophical Society
namedAfter Norbert Wiener
Norbert Wiener
notableWork Cybernetics: Or Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine
The Human Use of Human Beings
occupation professor
placeOfBirth Columbia, Missouri
surface form: Columbia, Missouri, United States
placeOfDeath Stockholm
surface form: Stockholm, Sweden

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Norbert Wiener familyName Wiener
Weiner hasVariant Wiener
Leo Wiener familyName Wiener