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  • Stephen Wolfram
    Stephen Wolfram

    In 2009 Wolfram Research premiered Wolfram Alpha, a search engine designed to answer basic questions, especially those expressible in equations, using a large database rather than searching across the Internet. Wolfram released Wolfram Language, the programming language behind Mathematica, for general users in 2014. He wrote An Elementary Introduction to…

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    In 2009 Wolfram Research premiered Wolfram Alpha, a search engine designed to answer basic questions, especially those expressible in equations, using a large database rather than searching across the Internet. Wolfram released Wolfram Language, the programming language behind Mathematica, for general users in 2014. He wrote An Elementary Introduction to…

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