Silent Lucidity

• A New Kind of Science | MIT World
  Wouldn’t it be exciting, Stephen Wolfram wonders, to have a little computer program that could function as a precise, ultimate model of our universe? If you ran the program long enough, it would reproduce every single thing that happens. It’s not out of the question, according to Wolfram’s lecture which somehow encapsulates his 1,200-page opus, A New Kind of Science, in a single hour.
  (tags: science mathematics stephen-wolfram computer-science lecture)
• Wolfram|Alpha
  Wolfram|Alpha is the first step in an ambitious, long-term project to make all systematic knowledge immediately computable by anyone.
  (tags: tools science research mathematics computer-science search-engines stephen-wolfram wolfram)

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