Wikipedia's biography of John von Neumann, the Hungarian-American mathematician whose 1945 report on the EDVAC set out the stored-program computer design later called the von Neumann architecture.
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URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_von_Neumann
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John von Neumann (Wikipedia)
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