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John von Neumann–Lecture

The John von Neumann–Lecture is held in honor of John von Neumann, a scientist who symbolizes interaction between many fields of mathematics and applications. He gave major contributions to research ...
GIGAZINE

What is "von Neumann Machine" where human beings advance so as to spread out throughout the galaxy while extracting resources from the stars and growing themselves?

Mars is attracting attention as a star that humans can reside on behalf of the earth,Migration plan to Mars steadily progresses by SpaceX etc.doing. However, there are many scientists who thought ...
Futurism

What Is a Von Neumann Probe?

Let’s take a look at one of John von Neumann’s most fascinating contributions to science: the Von Neumann probe. Simply put, a Von Neumann probe is a self-replicating device that could, one day, be ...
Nature

The von Neumann relation generalized to coarsening of three-dimensional microstructures

Cellular structures or tessellations are ubiquitous in nature. Metals and ceramics commonly consist of space-filling arrays of single-crystal grains separated by a network of grain boundaries, and ...