John von Neumann Institute for Computing (NIC) has the following research output in the current window (1 September 2024 - 31 August 2025) of the Nature Index. Click on Count to view a list of ...

Our understanding is defined by the lens through which we examine things, and John von Neumann looked at problems through very high power magnification. An example was his comment at the first ...

Unlike his much more famous colleague Albert Einstein, John von Neumann is not a household name these days, but his discoveries shape the possibilities of life for every creature on this planet. As a ...

December 28, 2003 marked the 100th birthday of John von Neumann. Since I missed writing about that anniversary, here’s to the 110 years since that prodigy entered the world. A lot of brilliant people ...

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Northwestern Engineering’s Bernard J. Matkowsky has received the John von Neumann Lecture Prize from the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM). Established in 1959, the award is SIAM’s ...

Hungarian-born John von Neumann (1903-1957), an internationally renowned mathematician, promoted a theoretical design for a computer in the 1940s. He envisioned the stored program concept, whereby ...

Indiscriminately applied these days to everything from Elon Musk to tips for cooking chicken in your dishwasher, the word “genius” has arguably lost whatever meaning it might have had. But if anyone ...

John von Neumann, a leading light of early West Coast sports car racing, died on Dec. 25. Son of a Viennese surgeon, he fled the Nazi Anschluss in 1938 and landed in California. After serving in the U ...