Re: Conference: A New Kind of Science

From: Shill (devnull@example.com)
Date: 03/31/03


From: Shill <devnull@example.com>
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2003 12:39:24 +0200


> Considering the consistently devastatingly dismissive reviews that
> the book received in academia, one can't help but wondering if this
> is anything but yet another shameless ploy by Wolfram to prostitute
> science in order to get the naive and snobbish to further expand his
> bank account.

But... but...

« Stephen Wolfram is widely regarded as the most important innovator in
technical computing today. A distinguished scientist particularly known
for his fundamental discoveries in complex systems research, Wolfram has
been a leading user and developer of tools for scientific and technical
computing for over 20 years. »

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What's technical computing?