Person
Heinz von Foerster
Acting
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Nov 13, 1911
- Died
- Oct 2, 2002
- From
- Vienna, Austria
Heinz von Foerster (1911-2002) was an Austrian-American scientist combining physics and philosophy, and widely attributed as the originator of second-order cybernetics. He was twice a Guggenheim fellow and also was a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1980.
