Seymour Papert
Use attributes for filter ! | |
Gender | Male |
---|---|
Death | 8 years ago |
Date of birth | February 29,1928 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Pretoria |
South Africa | |
Date of died | July 31,2016 |
Died | Blue Hill |
Maine | |
United States | |
Spouse | Suzanne Massie |
Known for | Artificial intelligence |
Perceptrons | |
Logo | |
One Laptop per Child | |
Papert's principle | |
Awards | Marconi Prize |
Guggenheim Fellowship for Social Sciences, US & Canada | |
Institut | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
University of Geneva | |
University of Paris | |
National Physical Laboratory | |
Alma mater | University of the Witwatersrand |
University of Cambridge | |
Books | Mindstorms |
Perceptrons | |
The children's machine | |
The Connected Family: Bridging the Digital Generation Gap | |
Education | University of Cambridge |
Academic advisor | Jean Piaget |
Frank Smithies | |
Notable student | Mitchel Resnick |
Gerald Jay Sussman | |
Doctor advisor | Frank Smithies |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 417063 |
Seymour Papert Life story
Seymour Aubrey Papert was a South African-born American mathematician, computer scientist, and educator, who spent most of his career teaching and researching at MIT. He was one of the pioneers of artificial intelligence, and of the constructionist movement in education.