Work
Despite being widely influential within cybernetics, systems theory and, more recently, complex systems, Ashby is not as well known as many of the notable scientists his work influenced, including Herbert A. Simon, Norbert Wiener, Ludwig von Bertalanffy, Stafford Beer, and Stuart Kauffman.
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Famous quotes containing the word work:
“Idleness makes people feeble and peevish. Work makes them stalwart and prone to anger.”
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“The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first.”
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