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Seymour Papert

South African/American mathematician

Died when: 88 years 153 days (1061 months)
Star Sign: Pisces

 

Seymour Papert

Seymour Aubrey Papert (/ˈpæpərt/; 29 February 1928 – 31 July 2016) 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.He was co-inventor, with Wally Feurzeig and Cynthia Solomon, of the Logo programming language.


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