A new kind of physics? Stephen Wolfram has a radical plan to build the universe from dots and lines
- Written by Sam Baron, Associate professor, Australian Catholic University
Wolfram Physics Project
Stephen Wolfram is a cult figure in programming and mathematics. He is the brains behind Wolfram Alpha, a website that tries to answer questions by using algorithms to sift through a massive database of information. He is also responsible for Mathematica, a computer system used by scientists the world over.
Last week, Wolfram...