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Wigderson Named Turing Awardee for Decisive Work on Randomness – Communications of the ACM

https://cacm.acm.org/news/wigderson-named-turing-awardee-for-decisive-work-on-randomness

“As a youngster in Haifa, Israel, when Avi Wigderson was getting ready to head to university, he thought that he would study math. His parents, though, argued that computer science, then a young field, might be more practical. “They said, maybe you will have an easier time finding a job after you...” (from the page’s text)

In short: Discover how Avi Wigderson, Turing Award laureate, revolutionized understanding of randomness in computation and mathematics. Learn about his groundbreaking ... (AI summary)

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