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Neil Adam Gershenfeld is an American physicist. He is a professor in the MIT Program in Media Arts and Sciences and the director of the MIT Center for Bits and Atoms. He works mainly on interdisciplinary topics in physics and computer science, such as quantum computing, nanotechnology, and personal fabrication.

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2020Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
2015honorary doctor of the University of Antwerp
Fellow of the American Physical Society

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Neil Adam Gershenfeld is an American physicist. He is a professor in the MIT Program in Media Arts and Sciences and the director of the MIT Center for Bits and Atoms. He works mainly on interdisciplinary topics in physics and computer science, such as quantum computing, nanotechnology, and personal fabrication. He has been called the "intellectual father of the maker movement".

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Born 1959 · age 66
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