A New Kind of Science
Type: Book

As of November 2026, A New Kind of Science has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Young and Profiting (Dec 2025).
A New Kind of Science is a book by Stephen Wolfram, published by his company Wolfram Research under the imprint Wolfram Media in 2002. It contains an empirical and systematic study of computational systems such as cellular automata. Wolfram calls these systems simple programs and argues that the scientific philosophy and methods appropriate for the study of simple programs are relevant to other fields of science.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on Young and Profiting |
| Author | Stephen Wolfram |
| Published | 2002 |
| Publisher | Wolfram Media Incorporated |
| Subjects | Computational complexity, Computational Biology, Automate cellulaire |
| ISBN | 9781579550196 |
| Genre | Computational complexity, Computational Biology, Automate cellulaire |
Who talks about A New Kind of Science on podcasts?
A New Kind of Science came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Young and Profiting.
What is A New Kind of Science mentioned alongside?
A New Kind of Science is most often mentioned alongside Wolfram Research, neural nets and AI Vault series.
Mentioned together: Wolfram Research, neural nets, AI Vault series, Steven Wolfram, Wolfram|Alpha, Computational science, Intelligence, Computational thinking, Spacecraft, Particle physics