Norbert Wiener P n h a i l i o c s i t o a p m h e e h r t a M
Leo Weiner Bertha Kahn (Poland) (Germany) Norbert (Missouri,1894)
Learned the alphabet at 18 months Stuck at home, taught by his father who couldn’t stand mistakes
Cambridge, Gottingen G.D. Birkhoff Russia, China, India Bocher Memorial Price ,1933 National Medal of Science, 1963 National Book Award in Science, Philosophy and Reliigon, 1965 Norbert Weiner Prize in Applied Mathematics Norbert Weiner Award for Social and Professional Responsibility
Hardy Russell Hilbert
“That’s why I stayed behind, Daddy!”
Only if such technology were available in the early 20th century!
Story by Phyllis L. Block, grad administrator at MIT Department of Math
A story from Weiner’s course on Fourier series and Integrals as recounted by Gene B. Chase
“Weiner - that’s the word”
18th March 1964 Royal Institute of Technology Stockholm
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