Re: The current definition of "extropy"

Sean Hastings (whysean@earthlink.net)
Mon, 16 Dec 1996 14:19:48 -0600

>
> Note: While I have been giving the definitions for years, it was Tom Morrow
> who originally coined the term based on our discussions together, not me.
>
> Max
>

I just read Robert A. Wilson's 'Prometheus Rising' (1971?) in which he
uses the term 'negentropy', and applies it to both person and society.

Was this the original inspiration for 'extropy'?

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