STEM Education Guide

MARCH 9, 2023

Recently, five of the eight Ivy League universities have reclassified their economics degrees from social science to science, technology, math, and engineering (STEM). Although it usually entails topics such as finance and wealth, it’s not all about money. Economics develops and promotes them. —— 6.

Economics 98

Economics STEM Finance Mathematics 98

Stephen Wolfram

AUGUST 22, 2023

Then McCarthy started to explain ways a computer could do algebra. It was all algebra. And the only conclusion we can arrive at is that a person can’t do this much algebra with the hope of getting it right.” The article said that the “MAC” stood either for “Multiple Access Computer” or “Machine-Aided Cognition”.

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Computer Physics Science Sciences 68

Stephen Wolfram

MARCH 5, 2024

In 2000 I was interested in what the simplest possible axiom system for logic (Boolean algebra) might be. But when it comes to mathematical research, and the frontiers of mathematics, one doesn’t immediately expect any such constraint. The simplest known up to that time involved 9 binary ( Nand ) operations. So might AI change that?

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Science Sciences Computer Mathematics 122