Who is Stephen Wolfram?
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 Published On Feb 11, 2024

You know who Stephen Wolfram is, right?

Whether you love him or, you know, don’t love him, there’s no denying that Stephen Wolfram has founded a host of fascinating projects... most of them named Wolfram-something-or-other.

What are all these Wolfram-branded projects?

Who is Stephen Wolfram?



Some of the things Stephen Wolfram created:
• 1987 Wolfram Research https://www.wolfram.com/company/
• 1988 Mathematica https://www.wolfram.com/mathematica/
• 2009 Wolfram Alpha https://www.wolframalpha.com/
• 2014 Wolfram Language https://www.wolfram.com/language/
• 2020 Wolfram Physics https://www.wolframphysics.org/

not to mention:
• Wolfram Cloud https://www.wolframcloud.com/
• Wolfram One https://www.wolfram.com/wolfram-one/
• Wolfram Notebooks https://www.wolfram.com/notebooks/
• Wolfram Player https://www.wolfram.com/player/
• Wolfram Script https://www.wolfram.com/wolframscript/
• Wolfram Engine https://www.wolfram.com/engine/
• Wolfram Foundation https://www.wolframfoundation.org/

More about Stephen Wolfram:
• Stephen Wolfram’s web site https://www.stephenwolfram.com/
• Timeline https://www.stephenwolfram.com/scrapb...

Stephen Wolfram’s education:
• University of Oxford https://www.ox.ac.uk/
• California Institute of Technology https://www.caltech.edu/about

Some of Stephen Wolfram’s special subjects:
• particle physics https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Particl...
• cellular automata https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cellula...

Some of Stephen Wolfram’s books:
• A New Kind Of Science https://lasttheory.com/book/a-new-kin...
• A project to find the Fundamental Theory of Physics https://lasttheory.com/book/a-project...

Other people involved in the Wolfram Physics Project:
• Jonathan Gorard https://www.wolframphysics.org/people...
• Max Piskunov https://www.wolframphysics.org/people...

Reference:
• Wolfram Research now has over 800 employees https://pitchbook.com/profiles/compan...

Image:
• Animation. 1200 iterations of the ‘Rule 110’ Automata https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... by Mr. Heretic licenced under CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...

Some of my own projects:
• things made thinkable https://www.thingsmadethinkable.com/ – visualization of nuclides https://www.thingsmadethinkable.com/i... – tap the binding energy button bottom right to show the binding energy per nucleon
• Open Web Mind https://www.openwebmind.com/ – subscribe to the newsletter https://www.openwebmind.com/newsletter/ or YouTube channel    / @openwebmind   for more on shared human intelligence



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