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von neumann

 

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Noun von neumann has 1 sense
  1. von Neumann, Neumann, John von Neumann - United States mathematician who contributed to the development of atom bombs and of stored-program digital computers (1903-1957)
    --1 is a kind of mathematician

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Von Neumann

Definition: Von Neumann refers to John von Neumann, a Hungarian-American mathematician, physicist, computer scientist, and polymath who made significant contributions to various fields, especially in the development of computer architecture and the theory of self-replicating machines.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun: Von Neumann
  • Adjective: Von Neumannian

Senses:

Noun - Sense 1:

Referring to John von Neumann or his work in computer architecture and self-replicating machines.

Example Sentence: Experts often credit Von Neumann for his groundbreaking design of the von Neumann architecture, which forms the basis for most modern computers.

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Adjective - Sense 1:

Related to or characteristic of the work or principles of John von Neumann.

Example Sentence: The von Neumannian approach to problem-solving heavily relies on mathematical models and algorithmic thinking.

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