Norbert Wiener was an American computer scientist, mathematician, and philosopher. He became a professor of mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). A child prodigy, Wiener later became an early researcher in stochastic and mathematical noise processes, contributing work relevant to electronic engineering, electronic communication, and control systems.
- Occupation
- mathematician, autobiographer, university teacher, psychologist
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- November 26, 1894
- Died
- March 18, 1964