David Wolpert

American mathematician, physicist and computer scientist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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David Hilton Wolpert is an American mathematician, physicist and computer scientist. He is a professor at Santa Fe Institute. He is the author of three books, three patents, over one hundred refereed papers, and has received numerous awards. His name is particularly associated with a group of theorems in computer science known as "no free lunch".

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David H. Wolpert
NationalityAmerican
Alma materPrinceton University
University of California, Santa Barbara
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
Computer science
InstitutionsSanta Fe Institute
Doctoral advisorAnthony Zee
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