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Technology & Engineering
Stephen Wolfram
Who
Stephen Wolfram · Technology & Engineering
What
Created Mathematica and the Wolfram Language.
When
1959, London, England, UK
Where
United Kingdom · United States
Biography
Stephen Wolfram is recognized among Jewish contributors to Technology & Engineering — Created Mathematica and the Wolfram Language.
How & why
Stephen Wolfram is a physicist, computer scientist and entrepreneur who created Mathematica and the Wolfram Language and authored 'A New Kind of Science' on computation in nature. Born in London to Jewish parents who were refugees from Nazi Germany, he built one of the most widely used systems for technical and symbolic computing.
Sources & external links
Verify and go deeper with these external references.
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Computer Science
Contributions & Sources
Created Mathematica and the Wolfram Language.
1959
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Computer Science
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