Von Neumann
[ von noi-mahn, -muhn ]
noun
John, 1903–57, U.S. mathematician, born in Hungary.
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von Neumann
/ (vɒn ˈnjuːmən, fɒn) /
noun
John. 1903–57, US mathematician, born in Hungary. He formulated game theory and contributed to the development of the atomic bomb and to the development of the stored-program computer (von Neumann machine)
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