Jaroslav Kožešník

Jaroslav Kožešník (8 June 1907 in Kněžice – 26 June 1985 in Prague) was a Czech and Czechoslovak scientist, mathematician, an expert in mechanics and automation (cybernetics), chairman of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences (1969–1970, 1970–1977, 1977–1980), a Communist Party functionary in Socialist Czechoslovakia and a member of the parliament during the Normalization period, recipient of several state awards, editor-in-chief of the ''Kybernetika'' journal. Provided by Wikipedia