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Stephen Wolfram
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Stephen Wolfram | |
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.jpg) Wolfram in 2008 | |
| Born | 29 August 1959 London, England |
| Nationality | British, American |
| Education | Dragon School[5] Eton College |
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| Awards | MacArthur Fellowship (1981) |
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| Thesis | Some Topics in Theoretical High-Energy Physics (1980) |
| Doctoral advisor | Richard D. Field[3] |
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Stephen Wolfram (/ˈwʊlfrəm/ WUUL-frəm; born 29 August 1959) is a British-American[6] computer scientist, physicist, and businessman. He is known for his work in computer algebra and theoretical physics.[7][8] In 2012, he was named a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.[9]
As a businessman, he is the founder and CEO of the software company Wolfram Research, where he works as chief designer of Mathematica and the Wolfram Alpha answer engine.
- ^ Wolfram, S. (2013). "Computer algebra". Proceedings of the 38th international symposium on International symposium on symbolic and algebraic computation – ISSAC '13. pp. 7–8. doi:10.1145/2465506.2465930. ISBN 9781450320597. S2CID 37099593.
- ^ Stephen Wolfram's publications indexed by the Scopus bibliographic database. (subscription required)
- ^ Wolfram, Stephen (1980). Some topics in theoretical high-energy physics. Caltech Library (phd). California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
biowas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "My Life in Technology—As Told at the Computer History Museum—Stephen Wolfram Writings". writings.stephenwolfram.com. 19 April 2016.
- ^ "Biographical Facts for Stephen Wolfram". www.stephenwolfram.com. Archived from the original on 4 February 2018. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
- ^ "Stephen Wolfram". Wolfram Alpha. Retrieved 15 May 2012.
- ^ "Stephen Wolfram: 'I am an information pack rat'". New Scientist. Archived from the original on 13 April 2016. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
- ^ List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society, retrieved 1 September 2013.
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