
History of Science & Technology Q&A (August 21, 2024)
The Stephen Wolfram Podcast
The Evolution of Computation and Language
This chapter explores the interplay between personal experiences and scientific thinking in the realms of computation and programming languages. It highlights the development of the Wolfram Language, critiques of historical languages, and the broader implications of mathematical theory on computer science. Additionally, it examines the philosophical underpinnings of mathematics, addressing key figures and their contributions to modern practices in both disciplines.
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