Otto Mayr

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Otto Mayr


Born
in Essen, Germany
November 02, 1930

Died
February 10, 2025


Otto Mayr was a German mechanical engineer, historian of technology, curator, author and former director of the National Museum of History and Technology in Washington DC and the Deutsches Museum in Munich. He was particularly known for his work on "The origins of feedback control" and "Authority, liberty, & automatic machinery in early modern Europe." ...more

Average rating: 4.3 · 37 ratings · 4 reviews · 81 distinct works
Authority, Liberty, and Aut...

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The Origins of Feedback Con...

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The Origins of Feedback Con...

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The Clockwork Universe: Ger...

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Uhren und Automaten: Vermac...

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Mathematik komplett - 8. Kl...

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Yankee Enterprise: The Rise...

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Philosophers and Machines

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Deutsches Museum: German Mu...

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la bilancia e l'orologio

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