Joseph Weizenbaum
Joseph Weizenbaum was a German-American computer scientist and a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is the namesake of the Weizenbaum Award and the Weizenbaum Institute.
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- Born in
- Berlin
- Educated at
- Wayne State University
- Awards
- 🏆 The VIZE 97 Prize🏆 Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany🏆 Norbert Wiener Award for Social and Professional Responsibility
- Doctoral Students
- 📖 George Anthony Gorry, Jr.
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1923
Born
Birth2008
Died
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