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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Scientist
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:British_Psychological_Society
gptkb:University_of_California,_Los_Angeles
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:University_of_London
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:University_of_London
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
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gptkbp:born
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July 6, 1903
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:3
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gptkbp:contribution
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gptkb:Ashby’s_Law_of_Requisite_Variety
concept of self-organization
homeostasis in systems
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gptkbp:died
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March 15, 1972
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gptkbp:field
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cybernetics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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W. Ross Ashby
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Gregory_Bateson
gptkb:Heinz_von_Foerster
gptkb:W._Brian_Arthur
gptkb:Stafford_Beer
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Norbert_Wiener
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gptkbp:known_for
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cybernetics
design of the homeostat
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gptkbp:legacy
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impact on biology
impact on philosophy of mind
impact on cognitive science
impact on sociology
impact on artificial intelligence
influence on systems theory
founder of cybernetics
impact on management science
impact on operational research
impact on systems engineering
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:British
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gptkbp:notable_work
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An Introduction to Cybernetics
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:psychology
gptkb:researchers
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gptkbp:published_work
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The Mechanism of Thought
Design for a Brain
Principles of Self-Organization
The Self-Organizing System
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gptkbp:research_focus
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feedback mechanisms
complex systems
control theory
adaptive systems
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gptkbp:spouse
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Margaret Ashby
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Ross_Ashby
gptkb:Norbert_Wiener_Award
gptkb:Wiener,_Norbert
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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