"I do not expect to publish any future work of mine which may do damage in the hands of irresponsible militarists..."
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"A Scientist Rebels" Atlantic Monthly (Jan, 1947)
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Norbert Wiener
1894 – 1964
US-amerikanischer Mathematiker
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