Who is Stephen Wolfram?

The Last Theory

You know who Stephen Wolfram is, right?

Whether you love him or, you know, don’t love him, there’s no denying that Stephen Wolfram has founded a host of fascinating projects... most of them named Wolfram-something-or-other.

What are all these Wolfram-branded projects?

Who is Stephen Wolfram?

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Some of the things Stephen Wolfram created:

• 1987 Wolfram Research
• 1988 Mathematica
• 2009 Wolfram Alpha
• 2014 Wolfram Language
• 2020 Wolfram Physics

not to mention:

• Wolfram Cloud
• Wolfram One
• Wolfram Notebooks
• Wolfram Player
• Wolfram Script
• Wolfram Engine
• Wolfram Foundation

More about Stephen Wolfram:

• Stephen Wolfram’s web site
• Timeline

Stephen Wolfram’s education:

• University of Oxford
• California Institute of Technology

Some of Stephen Wolfram’s special subjects:

• particle physics
• cellular automata

Some of Stephen Wolfram’s books:

• A New Kind Of Science
• A project to find the Fundamental Theory of Physics

Other people involved in the Wolfram Physics Project:

• Jonathan Gorard
• Max Piskunov

Reference:

• Wolfram Research now has over 800 employees

Image:

• Animation. 1200 iterations of the ‘Rule 110’ Automata by Mr. Heretic licenced under CC BY-SA 3.0

Some of my own projects:

• things made thinkable – visualization of nuclides – tap the binding energy button bottom right to show the binding energy per nucleon
• Open Web Mind – subscribe to the newsletter or YouTube channel for more on shared human intelligence

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The Last Theory is hosted by Mark Jeffery, founder of Open Web Mind

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