Norbert Wiener--A Life in Cybernetics: Ex-Prodigy: My Childhood and Youth and I Am a Mathematician

The Later Life of a Prodigy

Norbert Wiener's celebrated autobiography, available for the first time in one volume.

Norbert Wiener--A Life in Cybernetics combines for the first time the two volumes of Norbert Wiener's celebrated autobiography. Published at the height of public enthusiasm for cybernetics--when it was taken up by scientists, engineers, science fiction writers, artists, and musicians--Ex-Prodigy (1953) and I Am a Mathematician (1956) received attention from both scholarly and mainstream publications, garnering reviews and publicity in outlets that ranged from the...
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