polymath
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Goldsmith's history of combining concepts from disparate scientific fields was recognized in 2022 with a Polymath award from Schmidt Futures.
From Science Daily • May 30, 2024
Instead of a few mathematicians at one or two universities chipping away at a problem—the typical research model in math —the Polymath Project takes a crowdsourcing approach.
From Scientific American • Sep. 19, 2023
Moira: Fraudulent Theater Polymath should be the name of a band, or maybe a restaurant.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 24, 2023
For example, Peter Burke’s “The Polymath: A Cultural History From Leonardo da Vinci to Susan Sontag” catalogues men and women who have contributed significant advances to more than one field of knowledge.
From Washington Post • Nov. 17, 2020
Polymath and future Nobel laureate Herbert Simon, and computer scientist Allen Newell, favoured the name “complex information processing”.
From Nature • Oct. 1, 2019
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