Computing a theory of all knowledge

Name: Computing a theory of all knowledge
Uploaded: 2010-04-27T08:30:00Z
Duration: 19 min 41 s
Description: Stephen Wolfram, creator of Mathematica, talks about his quest to make all knowledge computational -- able to be searched, processed and manipulated. His new search engine, Wolfram Alpha, has no lesser goal than to model and explain the physics underlying the universe.

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Stephen Wolfram |

TED2010

• February 2010

Stephen Wolfram, creator of Mathematica, talks about his quest to make all knowledge computational -- able to be searched, processed and manipulated. His new search engine, Wolfram Alpha, has no lesser goal than to model and explain the physics underlying the universe.