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McClain, Jan, 1970

Correspondence, October-November 1938

Correspondence, June-December 1935

Correspondence, March-April 1939

Correspondence, January-February 1939

Correspondence, September-November 1914

Correspondence, July-December 1917

Correspondence, January-June 1933

Correspondence, 1924

Correspondence, December 1914

Correspondence, October-December 1916

Abbott, John A.

Shannon, Claude

Alexander, E.J.

Bay, Alfred Paul

Correspondence, March-May 1935

Correspondence, January-June 1937

Correspondence, April 1947

Correspondence, May-August 1947

Correspondence, April 1948

Fogel, Lawrence J.

The Encylopaedia Britannica

Du Brul, Florence Kirsch

Volume 9 (June, 1945 – October, 1947), pp. 1960 – 2251.

Fahnestock, M.K.

Eccles, J.C.

Fegersten, Letten

Volume 25 (December, 1968 – March, 1972), pp. 6976 – 7189.

Volume 18 (October, 1953 – September, 1954), pp. 4644 – 4993.

Transcription_Ashby_7_1447-1799_1943-44.pdf

TR No. 4: A Predictive Model for Self Organizing Systems, Gordon Pask and Heinz von Foerster, June 1960

The Realization of Biological Computers, Quarterly Progress Report No. 2

TR No. 7: The Set Theory of Mechanism and Homeostasis, W. Ross Ashby, September 1962

Maruyama, Maguroh, 1975-76 (3 of 3)

Inselberg, Alfred, 1960, 1962, 1964-73 (4 of 5)

Iso, Yasoyuki, 1964-67, 1971

Jones, Stanley L., 1966

Austin, Arthur, 1971

Bar-Hillel, Yehoshua, 1971-72

Bauer, Mariano, 1964

  • McClain, Jan, 1970
    Document | 1970Papers of Heinz von Foerster (1911-2002), professor of electrical engineering (1949-74) and biophysics (1962-74) and director of Biological Computer Laboratory (BCL) (1958-74) including correspondence relating to cybernetics, BCL, futurism, alternative living, cognitive processes, artificial intelligence, artificial language. Correspondents include W. Ross Ashby, Murray Babc...
  • Correspondence, October-November 1938
    Document | 1938
  • Correspondence, June-December 1935
    Document | 1935
  • Correspondence, March-April 1939
    Document | 1939
  • Correspondence, January-February 1939
    Document | 1939
  • Correspondence, September-November 1914
    Document | 1914
  • Correspondence, July-December 1917
    Document | 1917
  • Correspondence, January-June 1933
    Document | 1933
  • Correspondence, 1924
    Document | 1924
  • Correspondence, December 1914
    Document | 1914
  • Correspondence, October-December 1916
    Document | 1916
  • Abbott, John A.
    Document | 1949-1968The collection is particularly strong for documenting McCulloch's role in the American Society of Cybernetics, conferences he attended (including the Macy conferences), and his pioneering research in computation and biological computers, as well as basic research in neural structure and function, biological psychiatry, chemical warfare, space biology, and research he conduct...
  • Shannon, Claude
    Document | 1949-1950The collection is particularly strong for documenting McCulloch's role in the American Society of Cybernetics, conferences he attended (including the Macy conferences), and his pioneering research in computation and biological computers, as well as basic research in neural structure and function, biological psychiatry, chemical warfare, space biology, and research he conduct...
  • Alexander, E.J.
    Document | 1953The collection is particularly strong for documenting McCulloch's role in the American Society of Cybernetics, conferences he attended (including the Macy conferences), and his pioneering research in computation and biological computers, as well as basic research in neural structure and function, biological psychiatry, chemical warfare, space biology, and research he conduct...
  • Bay, Alfred Paul
    Document | 1949-1952The collection is particularly strong for documenting McCulloch's role in the American Society of Cybernetics, conferences he attended (including the Macy conferences), and his pioneering research in computation and biological computers, as well as basic research in neural structure and function, biological psychiatry, chemical warfare, space biology, and research he conduct...
  • Correspondence, March-May 1935
    Document | 1935
  • Correspondence, January-June 1937
    Document | 1937
  • Correspondence, April 1947
    Document | 1947
  • Correspondence, May-August 1947
    Document | 1947
  • Correspondence, April 1948
    Document | 1948
  • Fogel, Lawrence J.
    Document | 1954-1969The collection is particularly strong for documenting McCulloch's role in the American Society of Cybernetics, conferences he attended (including the Macy conferences), and his pioneering research in computation and biological computers, as well as basic research in neural structure and function, biological psychiatry, chemical warfare, space biology, and research he conduct...
  • The Encylopaedia Britannica
    Document | 1946-1958The collection is particularly strong for documenting McCulloch's role in the American Society of Cybernetics, conferences he attended (including the Macy conferences), and his pioneering research in computation and biological computers, as well as basic research in neural structure and function, biological psychiatry, chemical warfare, space biology, and research he conduct...
  • Du Brul, Florence Kirsch
    Document | 1963-1967The collection is particularly strong for documenting McCulloch's role in the American Society of Cybernetics, conferences he attended (including the Macy conferences), and his pioneering research in computation and biological computers, as well as basic research in neural structure and function, biological psychiatry, chemical warfare, space biology, and research he conduct...
  • Volume 9 (June, 1945 – October, 1947), pp. 1960 – 2251.
    Document | 1945-1947The British Library archive consists of journals, index cards, books, manuscripts, notes and offprints, glass slides and letters to and from W. Ross Ashby as well as a small number of letters received by Mrs Elsie Ashby following W. Ross Ashby's death.
  • Fahnestock, M.K.
    Document | 1949-1950The collection is particularly strong for documenting McCulloch's role in the American Society of Cybernetics, conferences he attended (including the Macy conferences), and his pioneering research in computation and biological computers, as well as basic research in neural structure and function, biological psychiatry, chemical warfare, space biology, and research he conduct...
  • Eccles, J.C.
    Document | 1947-1948The McCulloch Papers Collection is comprised of 50 linear feet of the professional correspondence of the cyberneticist, psychologist, and philosopher, Warren Sturgis McCulloch. The collection centers on McCulloch's study of the functional organization of the central nervous system and its implications for cybernetic theory.
  • Fegersten, Letten
    Document | 1960The collection is particularly strong for documenting McCulloch's role in the American Society of Cybernetics, conferences he attended (including the Macy conferences), and his pioneering research in computation and biological computers, as well as basic research in neural structure and function, biological psychiatry, chemical warfare, space biology, and research he conduct...
  • Volume 25 (December, 1968 – March, 1972), pp. 6976 – 7189.
    Document | 1968-1972The British Library archive consists of journals, index cards, books, manuscripts, notes and offprints, glass slides and letters to and from W. Ross Ashby as well as a small number of letters received by Mrs Elsie Ashby following W. Ross Ashby's death.
  • Volume 18 (October, 1953 – September, 1954), pp. 4644 – 4993.
    Document | 1953-1954The British Library archive consists of journals, index cards, books, manuscripts, notes and offprints, glass slides and letters to and from W. Ross Ashby as well as a small number of letters received by Mrs Elsie Ashby following W. Ross Ashby's death.
  • Transcription_Ashby_7_1447-1799_1943-44.pdf
    Document
  • TR No. 4: A Predictive Model for Self Organizing Systems, Gordon Pask and Heinz von Foerster, June 1960
    Document | 1960Biological Computer Laboratory Publications including proposals, reports, technical reports and publications lists for research projects supported by the Air Force, Navy and National Aeronautics and Space Administration contracts and grants for research on the technological realization of computational mechanisms observed in living organisms, the theory and application of co...
  • The Realization of Biological Computers, Quarterly Progress Report No. 2
    Document | 1958Biological Computer Laboratory Publications including proposals, reports, technical reports and publications lists for research projects supported by the Air Force, Navy and National Aeronautics and Space Administration contracts and grants for research on the technological realization of computational mechanisms observed in living organisms, the theory and application of co...
  • TR No. 7: The Set Theory of Mechanism and Homeostasis, W. Ross Ashby, September 1962
    Document | 1962Biological Computer Laboratory Publications including proposals, reports, technical reports and publications lists for research projects supported by the Air Force, Navy and National Aeronautics and Space Administration contracts and grants for research on the technological realization of computational mechanisms observed in living organisms, the theory and application of co...
  • Maruyama, Maguroh, 1975-76 (3 of 3)
    Document | 1975-1976Papers of Heinz von Foerster (1911-2002), professor of electrical engineering (1949-74) and biophysics (1962-74) and director of Biological Computer Laboratory (BCL) (1958-74) including correspondence relating to cybernetics, BCL, futurism, alternative living, cognitive processes, artificial intelligence, artificial language. Correspondents include W. Ross Ashby, Murray Babc...
  • Inselberg, Alfred, 1960, 1962, 1964-73 (4 of 5)
    Document | 1960Papers of Heinz von Foerster (1911-2002), professor of electrical engineering (1949-74) and biophysics (1962-74) and director of Biological Computer Laboratory (BCL) (1958-74) including correspondence relating to cybernetics, BCL, futurism, alternative living, cognitive processes, artificial intelligence, artificial language. Correspondents include W. Ross Ashby, Murray Babc...
  • Iso, Yasoyuki, 1964-67, 1971
    Document | 1964-1967Papers of Heinz von Foerster (1911-2002), professor of electrical engineering (1949-74) and biophysics (1962-74) and director of Biological Computer Laboratory (BCL) (1958-74) including correspondence relating to cybernetics, BCL, futurism, alternative living, cognitive processes, artificial intelligence, artificial language. Correspondents include W. Ross Ashby, Murray Babc...
  • Jones, Stanley L., 1966
    Document | 1966Papers of Heinz von Foerster (1911-2002), professor of electrical engineering (1949-74) and biophysics (1962-74) and director of Biological Computer Laboratory (BCL) (1958-74) including correspondence relating to cybernetics, BCL, futurism, alternative living, cognitive processes, artificial intelligence, artificial language. Correspondents include W. Ross Ashby, Murray Babc...
  • Austin, Arthur, 1971
    Document | 1971Papers of Heinz von Foerster (1911-2002), professor of electrical engineering (1949-74) and biophysics (1962-74) and director of Biological Computer Laboratory (BCL) (1958-74) including correspondence relating to cybernetics, BCL, futurism, alternative living, cognitive processes, artificial intelligence, artificial language. Correspondents include W. Ross Ashby, Murray Babc...
  • Bar-Hillel, Yehoshua, 1971-72
    Document | 1971-1972Papers of Heinz von Foerster (1911-2002), professor of electrical engineering (1949-74) and biophysics (1962-74) and director of Biological Computer Laboratory (BCL) (1958-74) including correspondence relating to cybernetics, BCL, futurism, alternative living, cognitive processes, artificial intelligence, artificial language. Correspondents include W. Ross Ashby, Murray Babc...
  • Bauer, Mariano, 1964
    Document | 1964Papers of Heinz von Foerster (1911-2002), professor of electrical engineering (1949-74) and biophysics (1962-74) and director of Biological Computer Laboratory (BCL) (1958-74) including correspondence relating to cybernetics, BCL, futurism, alternative living, cognitive processes, artificial intelligence, artificial language. Correspondents include W. Ross Ashby, Murray Babc...
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