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Seymour Papert

South African/American mathematician

Born on: February 29, 1928
Died on: July 31, 2016
Aged: 88 years 153 days (1061 months)
Gender: Male
Nationality: United states
Birth Sign: Pisces

 

Seymour Papert

Seymour Aubrey Papert was a South African-born American mathematician, computer scientist, and educator, who spent most of his career teaching and researching at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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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