Von Neumann

[ von noi-mahn, -muh n ]
/ vɒn ˈnɔɪ mɑn, -mən /

noun

John,1903–57, U.S. mathematician, born in Hungary.

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British Dictionary definitions for von neumann

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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