Cyberneticist

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A cyberneticist or a cybernetician is a person who applies cybernetics.

Heinz von Foerster once told Stuart Umpleby that Norbert Wiener preferred the term "cybernetician" rather than "cyberneticist", perhaps because Wiener was a mathematician rather than a physicist.

The word "cyberneticist" was used by

Today "cybernetician" is preferred by members of the American Society for Cybernetics (ASC)^[1] and British Cybernetics Society (CybSoc).^[2]

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Look up cybernetician or cyberneticist in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

• Noted contributors to cybernetics and systems theory Website by the American Society for Cybernetics.
• Cybernetics and Systems Thinkers overview by the Principia Cybernetica Web.

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