Abraham SinkovPionero U.S. Army cryptanalyst. · 1907
Abraham WaldFundó statistical decision and sequential analysis theory. · 1902
Amnon ShashuaCofundó Mobileye, pionero camera-based driver-assistance and collision-avoidance systems. · 1999
Andrew ViterbiInventó the Viterbi decoding algorithm. · 1935
Anna KarlinTheorist of online and randomized algorithms for web caching; Kanellakis Award (2020) · 2020
Avi WigdersonFoundational work on complexity and randomness; Premio Turing laureate. · 1956
Avrim BlumFoundational theorist of machine learning; Kanellakis Award (2021) · 2021
Bernard LownCo-inventor of the defibrillator; cofundó IPPNW (Premio Nobel de la Paz 1985) · 1980
Bradley EfronEstadística; inventó the bootstrap resampling method · 1938
Chaim Zelig SlonimskiPionero de science in Hebrew, inventor of a calculating machine and founder of Ha-Tsefirah · 1862
Danny CohenFue pionero de real-time internetworking and voice-over-IP. · 1937
David GelernterInformático
David MintzInventó Tofutti (1981), the first commercial non-dairy tofu ice cream · 1981
David ParnasInformático
David SacksFounding COO of PayPal and founder of Yammer, the workplace social network sold to Microsoft for $1.2 billion. · 2008
David ZuckermanExpert in randomness extractors and derandomization; Premio Gödel (2025) · 2025
Douglas LenatInformático
Emil PostFue pionero de the theory of computation and recursive functions. · 1897
Erich von StroheimSilent-era titan ('Greed') and actor ('Sunset Blvd.'); born to a Jewish family in Vienna despite his invented aristocratic persona · 1885
Gabriel LippmannInventó interference method of color photography; Nobel Physics 1908 · 1908
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Gerhard NeumannGE Aircraft Engine chief/VP (1963-1980); drove jet-engine innovations including the variable-stator compressor (J79) and high-bypass turbofans (TF39, CF6, CFM56). · 1917
Gustav BuckyRadiologist que inventó the Bucky grid, greatly improving the clarity of X-ray images. · 1880
Henry SamueliCofundador de the semiconductor company Broadcom and electrical-engineering professor; son of Polish Jewish Holocaust survivors. · 1954
Herbert ZeigerFísico; co-inventor of the maser · 1925
Herman LukoffInformático
Hymen LipmanPatented the first pencil with an attached eraser (1858) and started the first US envelope company. · 1858
I.J. GoodEarly work on the Fast Fourier Transform and Bayesian methods. · 1916
Ilya SutskeverCocreó foundational deep-learning and GPT models. · 1986
Itzhak BentovInventor que desarrolló the steerable cardiac catheter used in angiography · 1923
Jerome F. LedererFounder and first director of the Flight Safety Foundation; 'father of aviation safety' and later head of NASA manned-spaceflight safety. · 1902
Joel EngelCodesarrolló the cellular telephone network architecture. · 1936
Joseph SilvermanCoinventó the NTRU cryptosystem. · 1955
Leo HirshfieldInventó the Tootsie Roll (1896), the individually-wrapped chewy chocolate candy named after his daughter 'Tootsie.' · 1896
Lotfi ZadehInventó fuzzy logic and fuzzy set theory. · 1921
Manfred ClynesNeurophysiologist and inventor who coined the term 'cyborg' · 1925
Martin HellmanCoinventó public-key (Diffie-Hellman) cryptography. · 1945
Max FleischerPionero animator que creó Betty Boop, inventó the rotoscope, and brought Popeye and Superman to the screen. · 1930
Merav BahatCo-founder and chief executive of the Israeli cloud-security company Dazz (2021), sold to Wiz in 2024 for about 450 million dollars; earlier head of Microsoft's global cloud security business · 2021
Michal Braverman-BlumenstykFundador de Microsoft's cybersecurity centre in Israel (2013) and first woman to head the Microsoft Israel research and development centre (2020-2026), also chief technology officer of its security… · 2020
Mikhail GurevichSoviet aircraft designer, cofundador de the Mikoyan-Gurevich (MiG) bureau — the 'G' in MiG; diseñó the MiG-1/MiG-3 fighters and early Soviet jets through the MiG-25. · 1893
Mitch KaporCreador de Lotus 1-2-3, the spreadsheet that put the PC in every office; cofundador de the Electronic Frontier Foundation and first chair of Mozilla. · 1983
Naum ShorCodesarrolló the ellipsoid method for convex optimization. · 1937
Oded RegevInventor israelí of Learning With Errors, the basis of post-quantum cryptography; Premio Gödel (2018) · 2018
Paul BaranCoinventó packet switching, a foundation of the Internet. · 1926
Peter EliasInventó convolutional error-correcting codes. · 1923
Peter SwerlingCodesarrolló early optimal filtering and estimation theory. · 1929
Philip WolfeCocreó the Frank-Wolfe algorithm of nonlinear optimization; von Neumann Theory Prize (1992) · 1992
Reuven RubinsteinInformático
Richard BellmanInventó dynamic programming. · 1920
Robert AdlerCoinventó the wireless television remote control (Zenith Space Command, 1956). Austrian-Jewish émigré physicist. · 1956
Samuel von BaschMédico que inventó the sphygmomanometer for non-invasive blood pressure measurement. · 1837
Semyon LavochkinSoviet aircraft designer, fundador de the Lavochkin bureau; diseñó the La-5 and La-7, among the best Soviet WWII fighters. · 1900
Sheldon WeinbaumBioengineer of cellular fluid mechanics; Medalla Nacional de Ciencia (2023) · 2023
Solomon KullbackCodesarrolló the Kullback-Leibler information divergence. · 1907
Victor GruenModern Enclosed Shopping Mall · 1956
William CooperCocreador de data envelopment analysis and goal programming; von Neumann Theory Prize (1982) · 1982
William PressInformático
Yoav FreundIsraeli co-inventor of AdaBoost, a cornerstone of machine learning; Premio Gödel (2003) · 2003