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Heinz von Foerster
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When Did Heinz von Foerster Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 90
GenderMaleNationalityAustriaBorn13/11/1911Born inVienna, AustriaDied02/10/2002 (aged 90)Died inPescaderoWikidataQ78688 ↗TMDb#39542 ↗

Heinz von Foerster was an Austrian-American scientist combining physics and philosophy, and widely attributed as the originator of second-order cybernetics. He was twice a Guggenheim fellow and also was a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1980. He is well known for his 1960 Doomsday equation formula published in Science predicting future population growth.

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2003The NetMovieSelf92