Neumann
Saint John Ne·pom·u·cene [nuh-pom-uh-seen], /nəˈpɒm əˌsin/, 1811–60, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman and educator, born in the Austrian Empire: canonized 1977.
John von. Von Neumann, John.
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British Dictionary definitions for Neumann
(German ˈnɔyman) Johann Balthasar (joˈhan ˈbaltazar). 1687–1753, German rococo architect. His masterpiece is the church of Vierzehnheiligen in Bavaria
(ˈnjuːmən) See (John) von Neumann
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Scientific definitions for Neumann
[ noi′män′ ]
Hungarian-born American mathematician who contributed to mathematical theories about numbers and games. He was a leader in the design and development of high-speed electronic computers and also contributed to the field of cybernetics, a term he coined.
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