Between Human and Machine: Feedback, Control, and Computing before Cybernetics (Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology)
Between Human and Machine traces the development of feedback, control, and computing prior to cybernetics. Part of the Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology, it explores the historical foundations of these technologies and their integration of human and mechanical elements in the pre-cybernetics period.
About This Book
Between Human and Machine delves into the history of feedback, control, and computing before the advent of cybernetics. It examines how these concepts developed within the broader context of technological innovation.
The book is part of the Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology series, offering insights into the foundational ideas that shaped modern computing and control systems.
Author David A. Mindell provides a detailed exploration of the interplay between human elements and mechanical processes in early technological advancements.
This work highlights the pre-cybernetics era, focusing on the evolution of systems that integrated human and machine interactions.
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