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Theory of Algorithms and Discrete Processors

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It is usual today to define cybernetics as the science of the general laws of information processing in complex systems.

Translated from the Russian by Edwin S. Spiegelthal.

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Glushkov, V.M., Letichevskii, A.A. (1969). Theory of Algorithms and Discrete Processors. In: Tou, J.T. (eds) Advances in Information Systems Science. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-9050-7_1

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