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  1. Edward Fredkin (October 2, 1934 – June 13, 2023) was an American computer scientist, physicist and businessman who was an early pioneer of digital physics. Fredkin's primary contributions included work on reversible computing and cellular automata.

  2. Jul 5, 2023 · Edward Fredkin, MIT Professor and former Director of Project MAC, died on June 13. The computer science innovator was 88 years old. Considered a luminary by his peers, Fredkin was multi-faceted: a fighter pilot, an entrepreneur, and eventually a trailblazer in cellular automata, digital physics, and artificial intelligence.

  3. Jul 4, 2023 · Edward Fredkin, who despite never having graduated from college became an influential professor of computer science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a pioneer in artificial...

  4. Edward Fredkin, one of the most influential computer science theorists and thinkers of his generation who spent part of his career at CMU, died June 13. He was 88.

  5. Aug 22, 2023 · Stephen Wolfram shares larger-than-life stories, research and projects of his friend Ed Fredkin. Plus, their debates over programming and physics.

  6. Jun 19, 2023 · FREDKIN, Edward Scientist entrepreneur pilot father Edward Fredkin, 88, from Brookline, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on June 13, 2023. Edward was born in Los...

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  8. Former MIT Prof. Edward Fredkin, “a pioneer in artificial intelligence and a maverick theorist,” has died at 88, reports Alex Williams for The New York Times.

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