Space travel / conceptual tool / technology forecaster / communication technology / nervous systems / semantic web / information network / concrete algorithms / communication technologies / machinery / totalitarian systems / energy / computer-based communication network / social systems / possible solution / universal knowledge network / evolutionary-cybernetic knowledge network / learning web / intelligent network / Internet age / communication networks / online markets / /
Organization
Free University of Brussels / United Nations University / Freemasonry / United Nations / Union of International Organizations / /
Person
Edgar Allan Poe / Herbert Spencer / Valentin Turchin / James Lovelock / Menenius Agrippa / Max Wildiers / Jerome Glenn / Peter Russell / Hitler / Theodore Nelson / Douglas Englebart / Vannevar Bush / God / Pierre Teilhard de Chardin / Robert Muller / H. G. Wells / Robert Wright / Diderot / Herbert Kahn / Stalin / Donald T. Campbell / John Stewart / Timothy Leary / Paul Otlet / Gottfried Mayer-Kress / Joël de Rosnay / Tim Berners-Lee / Cliff Joslyn / Johan Bollen / Gregory Stock / James Grier Miller / /
Position
social scientist / assistant Secretary-General / computer scientist / manager / Roman consul / systems scientist / Chancellor / scientist / biologist / author / physicist / evolutionary social scientist / romantic author / paleontologist and jesuit priest / /
ProgrammingLanguage
HTML / /
Technology
communication technology / HTML / communication technologies / intelligent network / /
submitted to “Technological Forecasting and Social Change”, special isue on the Global Brain Conceptions of a Global Brain: an historical review Francis HEYLIGHEN CLEA, Free University of Brussels, Pleinlaan 2, B-10