* F. Heylighen: Biographical Sketch (update)
* Cybernetics and Systems Theory (new overview of the available material)
* Welcome to the Principia Cybernetica Web (update)
* our Glossary has been expanded with several hundreds of new nodes and
has now become a real Web Dictionary of Cybernetics and Systems! (new)
* Introduction to Principia Cybernetica (added link to K. Van Damme's PCP
intro)
* About Francis Heylighen (minor update)
* Symposium: Theories and Metaphors of Cyberspace (Final Program)
* Links on Future Development (several new links on futurology)
* Links on Computer Interfaces and the Web (many new links on web
methodologies)
* Links on Indexes and Encyclopedias (dozens of links added on search
engines, book catalogs, etc.)
* Links on Indexes and Encyclopedias (new)
* Links on Future Development (new)
* Links on Philosophy (new)
* Links on Evolutionary Theory and Memetics (new)
* Links on Computer Interfaces and the Web (new)
* Links on Cognitive Science and AI (new)
* Links on Complexity, Self-organization and Artificial Life (new)
* Links on Cybernetics and Systems (new)
* Internet Resources related to Principia Cybernetica (reorganization of
links in separate subdocuments)
* History of the Principia Cybernetica Project (update)
* References to Principia Cybernetica in different servers (evaluation by
Point added)
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The following topics were announced or discussed on the PRNCYB-L mailing
list (see http://pespmc1.vub.ac.be/mail.html) during the months of March
and April (the full text of all original messages and eventual replies is
available via the PRNCYB-L archive:
http://bruce.edmonds.name/PRNCYB-L/thread.html)
* Comments from Hans Cees about path dependence - Jeff Prideaux
* some comments on path dependence - Jeff Prideaux
* Dialogue, please! - Boris G Freesman, Q.C.
* path dependency - Bruce Edmonds
* New member: Bin Srinidhi - Cliff Joslyn
* New member: Jed Harris - Cliff Joslyn
* CFP: IIGSS, Texas, January 1997 (fwd) - Cliff Joslyn
* New member: Richard Nance - Cliff Joslyn
* New member: Dziergwa Jean Pierre - Cliff Joslyn
* 1997 ASC meeting (fwd) - Cliff Joslyn
* New member: Dan Parker - Cliff Joslyn
* 1997 Cyberfest at U of Illinois (fwd) - Cliff Joslyn
* Expanded Dictionary of Cybernetics and Systems on the Web! - Francis
Heylighen
* Gordon Pask - In Memoriam (fwd) - Cliff Joslyn
* Information please: Baden-Baden conference? - Cliff Joslyn
* Pask Obit - Cliff Joslyn
* Conference proceedings "Commerce, Complexity & Evolution" - Steve Keen
* Hierarchies. Again! - Boris G Freesman, Q.C.
* New member: John McGoey - Cliff Joslyn
* CALL FOR ABSTRACTS [LONG] (fwd) - E. Andres Garcia
* PCP & SimDavis [fwd] - Francis Heylighen
* An Outsider's Introduction to PCP - Francis Heylighen
* Gordon Pask - Cliff Joslyn
* Conf. SOC. FOR CHAOS THEORY IN PSYCHOLOGY & LIFE SCIENCES[fwd] - Francis
Heylighen
* MEd Thesis about knowledge structures on the Web [fwd] - Francis Heylighen
* New member: Rodrigo Cordoba - Cliff Joslyn
* New member: Paul Moses - Cliff Joslyn
* New member: Chris Bauer - Cliff Joslyn
* Some fun: a recent PRNCYB-L error message - Cliff Joslyn
* Papers on evolution of altruism etc. [fwd] - Francis Heylighen
* published papers on homepage - Jeff Prideaux
* The Growth of Structural and Functional Complexity - Bruce Edmonds
* Preprints available on complexity - DON MIKULECKY
* New member: Doug Moore - Cliff Joslyn
* New member: Bela A Banathy - Cliff Joslyn
* New member: Nir Harel - Cliff Joslyn
* New member: Mark Nadler - Cliff Joslyn
* A complete reference on Darwin and evolution [fwd] - Francis Heylighen
* Discussion on self-organizing graphs - Jerry_LR_Chandler
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Dr. Francis Heylighen, Systems Researcher fheyligh@vnet3.vub.ac.be
PESP, Free University of Brussels, Pleinlaan 2, B-1050 Brussels, Belgium
Tel +32-2-6292525; Fax +32-2-6292489; http://pespmc1.vub.ac.be/HEYL.html