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Joseph Weizenbaum
German American computer scientist (1923–2008) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Joseph Weizenbaum (8 January 1923 – 5 March 2008) was a German American computer scientist and a professor at MIT. The Weizenbaum Award and the Weizenbaum Institute are named after him.
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Joseph Weizenbaum | |
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![]() Weizenbaum in Berlin, 2005 | |
Born | (1923-01-08)8 January 1923 |
Died | 5 March 2008(2008-03-05) (aged 85) |
Nationality | German |
Citizenship | German, American |
Alma mater | Wayne State University |
Known for | ELIZA Computer ethics |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | MIT Harvard University |
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