
Technology Encyclopedia
by H
About This Novel
What exactly is "Technical Encyclopedia"? Is it a collection of essays on the rise and fall of civilizations with the theme of "Total Engineering"? Is it a cybernetic interpretation of humanity's past and future? A picture of the universe seen through the eyes of the Builder? Is it something related to engineering in the power of nature and the creation of human hands? Is it a prediction of the development of science and technology in the next millennium? A set of hypotheses so bold that it is difficult to claim to have any solid scientific basis? Indeed, there is some of each. "Summa Technique" is a parody and response to Aquinas' "Summa Theologica". It was published in 1964 and covers evolutionary biology, physics, informatics, thermodynamics, cybernetics and other aspects. It shows the far-reaching impact of various breakthroughs, such as Claude Shannon's work on information theory. Development, Alan Turing's achievements in computing, and John von Neumann's exploration of game theory, etc., Discusses profound issues such as evolution, the universe, society, reality, artificial intelligence, and world creation. After its publication, it stirred up waves and aroused widespread discussion in the scientific community.
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