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Dr. W. O. B. B. McCulloch

Dr. W. O. B. B. McCulloch was a pioneering neuroscientist and mathematician known for his work on how the brain processes information. He collaborated with neurophysiologist Warren McCulloch to develop models of neural networks, which simulate how neurons (brain cells) connect and communicate. Their work helped lay the foundation for artificial intelligence and computer science by understanding how complex thought and decision-making could arise from simple neural units. Essentially, McCulloch contributed to our understanding of the brain’s structure and function, bridging biology and computing to explore intelligent behavior.