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جان فون نویمان

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Also known as John Von Neumann, Janos Lajos Neumann, János Lajos Neumann, von Neumann, Neumann János Lajos, John Louis von Neumann

ریاضی‌دان، فیزیک‌دان و دانشمند علوم کامپیوتر مجارستانی

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John von Neumann was a mathematician, computer scientist, physicist, and economist born in Budapest in 1903. He held citizenship in Hungary and the United States and worked for Princeton University, the United States Atomic Energy Commission, the University of Hamburg, and the Institute for Advanced Study. His professional focus included functional analysis, operator theory, mathematics, and physics.

He participated in the Manhattan Project and was a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the American Philosophical Society, and the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. He received the Medal of Freedom, the Carl-Gustaf Rossby Research Medal, the Bôcher Memorial Prize, and the Enrico Fermi Award. He was part of the group known as The Martians.

His notable works include the von Neumann cellular automaton, the Von Neumann neighborhood, the von Neumann universal constructor, and the von Neumann architecture. He was married to Klara Dan von Neumann and had a child named Marina von Neumann Whitman. He died of natural causes in Washington, D.C., in 1957.

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Born
1903
Died
1957
Works
64

Top works

  • Lectures on quantum electrodynamics
  • Preliminary discussion of the logical design of an electronic computing insturment
  • Izbrannye trudy po funkt︠s︡ionalʹnomu analizu
  • Falsafah-ʼi riyāz̤ī
  • Teori͡ia igr i ėkonomicheskoe povedenie

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Instance of
human
Given name
János
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Budapest
Place of death
Washington, D.C.
Position held
chairperson
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
Hungarian
Religion
Catholicism
Participant in
Manhattan Project
Academic degree
Doctor of Philosophy
Doctoral advisor
Lipót Fejér
Student of
Gábor Szegő
Field of work
informatics
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JohnvonNeumann-LosAlamos.jpg
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John von Neumann
date of birth
1903-12-28
date of death
1957-02-08
Commons gallery
János Lajos Neumann
Erdős number
3
birth name
Neumann János Lajos
ethnic group
Jewish people
topic's main category
Category:John von Neumann
manner of death
natural causes
writing language
Hungarian
name in native language
margittai Neumann János Lajos
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nickname
Good Time Johnny
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