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John von Neumann (1903 - 1957)

John von Neumann Born 28 December 1903, Budapest, Hungary; Died 8 February 1957 in Washington DC.

He was a brilliant mathematician, synthesizer, and promoter of the stored program concept, whose logical design of the IAS (Institute for Advanced Studies Computer) became the prototype of most of its successors - the von Neumann Architecture.


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Very Complete Biography
Short Biography
Scientific Biography
Scientific Interests
Von Neumann Machine
Neumann's Library Entry