Edward Fredkin (October 2, 1934 – June 13, 2023) was an American computer scientist, physicist and businessman who was an early pioneer of digital physics...

Fredkin gate (also controlled-SWAP gate and conservative logic gate) is a computational circuit suitable for reversible computing, invented by Edward...

Briandais in 1959.: 336  The idea was independently described in 1960 by Edward Fredkin, who coined the term trie, pronouncing it /ˈtriː/ (as "tree"), after...

Triadex Muse is an early sequencer-based digital synthesizer designed by Edward Fredkin and Marvin Minsky at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1969...

digital physics was coined in 1978 by Edward Fredkin, who later came to prefer the term digital philosophy. Fredkin encouraged the establishment of a digital...

the least important decisions. It was proposed by American physicist Edward Fredkin. The paradox arises from the negative correlation between the difference...

worked on cellular automata and the theory of artificial life (with Edward Fredkin and others), and is known for the invention of the Toffoli gate. He...

transhumanism, has roots in the writings of Aldous Huxley and Robert Ettinger. Edward Fredkin argues that "artificial intelligence is the next step in evolution"...

mechanical computer based on Newtonian dynamics, proposed in 1982 by Edward Fredkin and Tommaso Toffoli. Instead of using electronic signals like a conventional...

violations, and hence cannot explain the observed results of Bell tests. Edward Fredkin and Konrad Zuse pioneered the idea of a computable universe, the former...

decisions. The billiard-ball computer was first designed some years ago by Edward Fredkin and Tommaso Toffoli of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Following...

originated in the work of Konrad Zuse, and was popularized in America by Edward Fredkin. Automata also appear in the theory of finite fields: the set of irreducible...

dissipating considerably less than kT of energy per logical step. In 1982 Edward Fredkin and Tommaso Toffoli proposed the Billiard ball computer, a mechanism...

Paris X-Nanterre). Christy Dignam, 63, Irish singer (Aslan), cancer. Edward Fredkin, 88, American physicist, computer scientist and businessman. Lonnie...

engine Kaissa, winning the match without losing a single game. In 1980 Edward Fredkin, computer science professor at Carnegie Mellon University, offered prizes...

of Project MAC Robert Fano, 1963–1968 J. C. R. Licklider, 1968–1971 Edward Fredkin, 1971–1974 Michael Dertouzos, 1974–1975 Directors of the Artificial...

to the Deep Blue team, a prize created by computer science professor Edward Fredkin in 1980 for the first computer program to beat a reigning world chess...

which Vercoe designed a real-time digital synthesizer, Wiesner and Edward Fredkin personally procured a PDP-11 for the fledgling research program from...

(born 1964) – professor of biomedical engineering at BU Randy Barnett Edward Fredkin John Cheever Paul Rosenstein-Rodan – pioneer of postwar development...

was an early computer technology company. The company was founded by Edward Fredkin in 1962 in Maynard, Massachusetts. It then moved (serially) to Santa...

to the Deep Blue team, a prize created by computer science professor Edward Fredkin in 1980 for the first computer program to beat a reigning world chess...

programmers who managed DEC systems. DECUS was founded in March 1961 by Edward Fredkin. DECUS was legally a part of Digital Equipment Corporation and subsidized...

Andrew Gleason (mathematics, Harvard) had only a bachelor's degree; Edward Fredkin (computer science, M.I.T.) and Erik Erikson (psychology, Harvard) did...

naturally in spintronic quantum computers. The Fredkin gate (also CSWAP or CS gate), named after Edward Fredkin, is a 3-bit gate that performs a controlled...

Amoroso, and Cooper he credits its observation to unpublished work by Edward Fredkin in 1981. Skyum, Sven (1975), "Confusion in the Garden of Eden", Proceedings...

neurosurgery" Alice Ettinger, radiologist Edward Fredkin, digital physics pioneer, inventor of the trie data structure, the Fredkin gate and the Billiard-Ball Computer...

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) under the supervision of Edward Fredkin. He founded and was chief scientist for Permabit, an information storage...

chemical elements in the universe"; National Medal of Science recipient Edward Fredkin, undergraduate studies (1952) Neil Gehrels, PhD 1982; Dan David Prize...

(1969–1975) of the Massachusetts House of Representatives (b. 1935) Edward Fredkin, 88, physicist, computer scientist and businessman (b. 1934) Lonnie...

Meaning in an Age of Information. HarperCollins, 1989. Profiles of Edward Fredkin, Edward O. Wilson, and Kenneth Boulding. Wikiquote has quotations related...