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冯诺依曼

馮諾依曼
Féng Nuòyīmàn
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 John von Neumann (Hungarian-American mathematician)

About John von Neumann

1903–1957 · 科学家 scientist

Hungarian-American mathematician who shaped game theory, quantum mechanics and the stored-program computer, still called the von Neumann architecture. Chinese often call him 计算机之父, the father of the computer.

Also called  约翰·冯·诺依曼

Examples

HSK 7-9
冯诺依曼架构是现代计算机的基础。
Féng Nuòyīmàn jiàgòu shì xiàndài jìsuànjī de jīchǔ.
The von Neumann architecture is the foundation of modern computers.
HSK 7-9
冯诺依曼在博弈论方面也有重大贡献。
Féng Nuòyīmàn zài bóyìlùn fāngmiàn yě yǒu zhòngdà gòngxiàn.
Von Neumann also made major contributions to game theory.

Tips

usage
冯, a common Chinese surname picked for its sound, stands in for 'von', and 诺依曼 for Neumann. Both 诺依曼 and 诺伊曼 are in use; formal writing gives the full 约翰·冯·诺伊曼.

Stroke Order

冯 Féng
诺 nuò
依 yī
曼 màn