Ross Ashby

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Scientist
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_London
gptkbp:associated_with cybernetics community
gptkbp:awards Fellow of the Royal Society
gptkbp:born December 6, 1903
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:Ashby’s_Law_of_Requisite_Variety
theory of self-organization
concept of variety
gptkbp:died March 15, 1972
gptkbp:field cybernetics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ross Ashby
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Peter_Checkland
gptkb:Joseph_Stiglitz
gptkb:Margaret_Mead
gptkb:Gregory_Bateson
gptkb:Humberto_Maturana
gptkb:Angus_Deaton
gptkb:Daniel_Kahneman
gptkb:Richard_Thaler
gptkb:Heinz_von_Foerster
gptkb:Richard_H._Thaler
gptkb:Hugo_de_Garis
gptkb:W._Brian_Arthur
gptkb:Elinor_Ostrom
gptkb:Peter_M._Senge
gptkb:John_William_Holland
gptkb:C._West_Churchman
gptkb:H._Thomas_Johnson
gptkb:Rafael_E._Núñez
gptkb:Richard_B._Norgaard
gptkb:Ruth_A._M._M._van_der_Meer
gptkb:David_Bohm
gptkb:Herman_Daly
gptkb:Stafford_Beer
gptkb:Ilya_Prigogine
gptkb:Abhijit_Banerjee
gptkb:Amartya_Sen
gptkb:Niklas_Luhmann
gptkb:Norbert_Wiener
gptkb:Paul_Krugman
gptkb:Daron_Acemoglu
gptkb:Hermann_Haken
gptkb:Thomas_Piketty
gptkb:Esther_Duflo
gptkb:Donella_Meadows
gptkb:Jay_Forrester
gptkb:Murray_Gell-Mann
gptkb:Rudolf_Arnheim
gptkb:Fritjof_Capra
gptkb:Ervin_Laszlo
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:W._Ross_Ashby
gptkbp:known_for designing the concept of the homeostat
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_work An Introduction to Cybernetics
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Physicist
gptkb:psychology
gptkbp:published_work The Mechanism of Thought
Design for a Brain
Principles of Self-Organization
gptkbp:research_focus information theory
complex systems
control theory
adaptive systems
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cybernetics_Corporation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6