Founders and Resident Researchers of The
Autognomics Institute:
Norman
Hirst: MIT graduate, mathematics and physics, advanced
studies in metaphysics and logic at University of Texas at
Austin, Texas, and at Yale University; axiology studies with
Robert Hartman, world renown philosopher for contributions
to axiology; lead researcher and developer of the component
sciences of the autognomic theory; Vice President and Director
of Autognomics Corporation; President and Director of the
Autognomics Institute.
Eugene
Pendergraft: (deceased in 1997) University of Texas at
Austin, mathematician and philosopher, Associate director
of Linguistics Research Center at UT @ Austin where he researched
and applied Piercian semiotics; author of Future's Voice,
a summation of studies on Charles Peirce. Designer of the
first automatic semiotic system.
Jon
Ray Hamann: John Hopkins University graduate - Physics;
Researcher, originator and author of a novel, formal theoretical,
and applied paradigm called Relational Systems; A former college
professor, he is currently a businessman involved in commercialization
of new technologies. Core founder of several businesses, most
recently - As It Is, CEO and the Autognomics Corporation where
he is currently Chairman.
Skye
Hirst: A Ph.D. in communication from Union Institute,
Cincinnati, Ohio, and graduate of University of Kansas, business
and education consultant to fortune 500 corporations and non-profits;
a musician and advisor to artists and arts councils; director
of Autognomics' Idelight Forum Series; events and video producer;
certified Jin Shin Jyutsu vibrational medicine practitioner
and student for 20 years; lead practitioner and applications
researcher at The Autognomics Institute.
