Warren Weaver
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Warren Weaver (July 17, 1894 – November 24, 1978)[1] was an American scientist, mathematician, and science administrator.[2] He is widely recognized as one of the pioneers of machine translation and as an important figure in creating support for science in the United States.
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Warren Weaver | |
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Born | (1894-07-17)July 17, 1894 |
Died | November 24, 1978(1978-11-24) (aged 84) |
Occupation(s) | scientist, mathematician |
Known for | Shannon–Weaver model Mason–Weaver equation Machine translation Statistical semantics |
Awards | Kalinga Prize (1964) |
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