An element which stimulates itself will hold a stimulus ind… - John von Neumann

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An element which stimulates itself will hold a stimulus indefinitely.

John von Neumann

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John von Neumann (28 December 1903 – 8 February 1957) was a Hungarian-American-Jewish mathematician, physicist, inventor, computer scientist, and polymath. He made major contributions to a number of fields, including mathematics (foundations of mathematics, functional analysis, ergodic theory, geometry, topology, and numerical analysis), physics (quantum mechanics, hydrodynamics and quantum statistical mechanics), economics (game theory), computing (Von Neumann architecture, linear programming, self-replicating machines, stochastic computing), and statistics.

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Native Name: margittai Neumann János Lajos

Also Known As: Good Time Johnny

Alternative Names: John Von Neumann • Janos Lajos Neumann • János Lajos Neumann • von Neumann • Neumann János Lajos • John Louis von Neumann

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When we talk mathematics, we may be discussing a secondary language built on the primary language of the nervous system.

It is only proper to realize that language is largely a historical accident.

Young man, in mathematics you don't understand things. You just get used to them.

An element which stimulates itself will hold a stimulus indefinitely. - John von Neumann

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