User contributions for Reaper1945

7 November 2024

• 04:0604:06, 7 November 2024 diff hist −338 Ronald Fisher Not so many sources needed to make note of the information. current Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 02:3502:35, 7 November 2024 diff hist −2 m John von Neumann Repeat word. current Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 02:3402:34, 7 November 2024 diff hist −134 John von Neumann Despite putting polymath in intro, might be better in the accolade section where it lists his praise by many other people, and since his many occupations are already listed in the intro. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 02:2502:25, 7 November 2024 diff hist +89 Claude Shannon Put Claude Shannon being a polymath in another section to better fit in with the page, since he already has his main occupations or what he notably did for work listed in lede. current Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 00:5500:55, 7 November 2024 diff hist +2 Henry Clay Massive paragraph that can be broken up for better readability. current Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit

6 November 2024

• 22:4622:46, 6 November 2024 diff hist +458 Claude Shannon Added obituary statement by Neil Sloane and Robert Calderbank to tribute and legacy subsection. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 22:0122:01, 6 November 2024 diff hist −18 m A Mathematical Theory of Communication No edit summary current Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 21:5321:53, 6 November 2024 diff hist 0 m A Mathematical Theory of Communication No edit summary Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 21:5121:51, 6 November 2024 diff hist +300 A Mathematical Theory of Communication Fixed sentences and reworded to better fit the point of the source. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 21:1921:19, 6 November 2024 diff hist +181 m Peter Watson (intellectual historian) No edit summary current Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 21:0121:01, 6 November 2024 diff hist +1,108 A Mathematical Theory of Communication Information and sources added. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 18:0218:02, 6 November 2024 diff hist +60 Claude Shannon Added inventor categories due to his numerous inventions. Tag: Visual edit
• 17:5917:59, 6 November 2024 diff hist −10 m List of inventors Delete repeat word. current Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 17:5717:57, 6 November 2024 diff hist +219 List of inventors Added Claude Shannon. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 17:2317:23, 6 November 2024 diff hist −22 m John von Neumann No edit summary Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 17:1917:19, 6 November 2024 diff hist −22 Claude Shannon Removed edition from source, page number added. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 17:1517:15, 6 November 2024 diff hist +5 m Claude Shannon No edit summary Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 17:1117:11, 6 November 2024 diff hist +1,083 John von Neumann Widely regarded as a polymath by almost all sources about him. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 17:0717:07, 6 November 2024 diff hist +4 m Claude Shannon No edit summary Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 16:5916:59, 6 November 2024 diff hist +564 Claude Shannon Claude Shannon is widely held as a polymath due to his reaching multiple fields such as computer science, electrical engineering, information theory/mathematics, and artificial intelligence. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 16:4916:49, 6 November 2024 diff hist +757 Claude Shannon Information added how his master's thesis in relation to circuits and Boolean algebra differed significantly from the work of previous engineers such as Akira Nakashima. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 16:4216:42, 6 November 2024 diff hist −13 Claude Shannon Fixed sentence. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 13:4713:47, 6 November 2024 diff hist +208 Donald Trump Extremely bare source, added info. Tags: Reverted Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 04:2004:20, 6 November 2024 diff hist +5 Philip Arthur Fisher No edit summary current Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 04:0104:01, 6 November 2024 diff hist −1 m Computer Remove comma. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 02:3702:37, 6 November 2024 diff hist +215 Claude Shannon Further information and source listed. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 02:2802:28, 6 November 2024 diff hist +1,656 Claude Shannon Information added regarding Shannon in miscellaneous subsection as an avid investor, and who gave lectures on investing, achieving a return rate on his portfolios comparable or better than Warren Buffett. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 01:4301:43, 6 November 2024 diff hist +902 Computer Work of Claude Shannon was instrumental in computing. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 00:4800:48, 6 November 2024 diff hist −3 Claude Shannon Fix link. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 00:3700:37, 6 November 2024 diff hist 0 Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen Grammatical fix. current Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 00:1900:19, 6 November 2024 diff hist −2 Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen Fix spacing of sources. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 00:1600:16, 6 November 2024 diff hist +458 Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen University PhD. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit

5 November 2024

• 23:0023:00, 5 November 2024 diff hist +25 Pedro Domingos Known for current Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 22:5922:59, 5 November 2024 diff hist +317 A Symbolic Analysis of Relay and Switching Circuits URL added current Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 22:5122:51, 5 November 2024 diff hist +1,255 Digital electronics Added information regarding Claude Shannon's influence on digital electronics due to his master's thesis. current Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 22:1922:19, 5 November 2024 diff hist +741 Akira Nakashima Information and source. current Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 22:0322:03, 5 November 2024 diff hist +165 A Symbolic Analysis of Relay and Switching Circuits No edit summary Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 21:5721:57, 5 November 2024 diff hist +757 A Symbolic Analysis of Relay and Switching Circuits Information added about how Shannon's work was largely different than that of Akira Nakashima's. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 20:3120:31, 5 November 2024 diff hist +276 A Symbolic Analysis of Relay and Switching Circuits Better source. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 19:3119:31, 5 November 2024 diff hist +726 A Symbolic Analysis of Relay and Switching Circuits Sources. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 19:0519:05, 5 November 2024 diff hist +223 A Symbolic Analysis of Relay and Switching Circuits Tweet by computer scientist Pedro Domingos calling Shannon's thesis the most important master's thesis of all time. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 18:4418:44, 5 November 2024 diff hist −19 Claude Shannon More accessible source. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 18:3418:34, 5 November 2024 diff hist +76 Leo Szilard Information in lede. current Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 18:2718:27, 5 November 2024 diff hist +417 Claude Shannon Slightly expanded last paragraph of lede with statement from Solomon W. Golomb in a retrospective article on Shannon. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 17:5217:52, 5 November 2024 diff hist +323 A Symbolic Analysis of Relay and Switching Circuits Source added. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 17:4417:44, 5 November 2024 diff hist +593 Information Sources added. current Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 17:3217:32, 5 November 2024 diff hist +25 Information Widely held that Shannon single-handedly established information theory in the 1940s, with early contributions by Hartley and Nyquist, which can be said for any scientific theory. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 16:3516:35, 5 November 2024 diff hist +389 Claude Shannon Information added. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 03:1703:17, 5 November 2024 diff hist −1 m Albert Einstein Minor spacing. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 03:1703:17, 5 November 2024 diff hist +2 Albert Einstein Einstein's lede has two long paragraphs, breaking it up would be beneficial for readability and better flow from years to year, especially transitioning from 1917 to 1933, when he decided to stay in the USA. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit