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Warren Weaver. Warren Weaver (July 17, 1894 – November 24, 1978) [1] was an American scientist, mathematician, and science administrator. [2] He is widely recognized as one of the pioneers of machine translation and as an important figure in creating support for science in the United States.
- Kalinga Prize (1964)
- November 24, 1978 (aged 84), New Milford, Connecticut, US
- July 17, 1894, Reedsburg, Wisconsin, US
machine translation. Warren Weaver (born July 17, 1894, Reedsburg, Wisconsin, U.S.—died November 24, 1978) American mathematician. He studied at the University of Wisconsin, taught there (1920–32), and directed the Rockefeller Foundation’s Natural Science Division (1932–55). He is considered the first person to propose using electronic ...
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Biography. Warren Weaver's parents were Kittie Belle Stupfel and Isaiah Weaver who was a pharmacist. The family moved from Reedsburg to Madison, remaining in Wisconsin, in 1904. It was in Madison that Weaver attended secondary school and also where he entered the University of Wisconsin. Weaver initially intended to train to become an engineer ...
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Nov 24, 2017 · November 2017 11 Harald Sack. Warren Weaver (1894-1978) On November 24, 1978, American scientist, mathematician, and science administrator Warren Weaver passed away. Weaver is widely recognized as one of the pioneers of machine translation, and as an important figure in creating support for science in the United States.
Warren Weaver. Born July 17, 1894, Reedsburg, Wis.; died November 24, 1978, New Midford, Conn.; World War II director of the Applied Mathematics Panel of the NDRC [National Defense Research Committee.] whose work showed the full possibilities of the applications of mathematics to the problems of war-and in turn the application of computational devices to myriad applications; originator in 1946 ...
Number Three: Complexity Theory. Probability ace Warren Weaver loved Alice in Wonderland. And when he wasn't working on his system to judge the book's very best translation, he was causing quite a stir in the fields of molecular biology and artificial intelligence. In 1948, he identified what he called complex systems.
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WARREN WEAVER July 17, 1894-November24, 1978 BY MINA REES INTRODUCTION WARREN WEAVER died on November 24, 1978, at his home in New Milford, Connecticut. The New Milford house in the Connecticut countryside was a haven of beauty and peace. It had been conceived and planned and built with full concern for all the little details that were important to
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