Science & Environment

Mathematics/Physics/Chemistry

The man from the future

Émission

CQFD
01 March 2023

Michel Milinkovitch

SIB

Sciences, UNIGE

"The man who came from the future" is the subtitle of a biography whose French translation has just been published by EPFL Press. It traces the history of a mathematician of genius: John von Neumann. Without him, our daily lives would not be what they are today.

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