Stephen Wolfram

Stephen Wolfram is a scientist, inventor, and entrepreneur known for his work in computer science, mathematics, and physics. He is the creator of Wolfram Alpha, a computational search engine that answers queries by performing calculations based on a vast amount of curated data. Additionally, he developed the programming language Mathematica, widely used for mathematical computations and visualizations. Wolfram is also known for his exploration of cellular automata and his book "A New Kind of Science," which proposes that simple rules can generate complex behaviors in nature. His work aims to bridge computation and understanding of the universe.