wolfram

/ˈwɔlfɹæm/

Definitions

1. noun

A German mathematician and computer scientist, particularly associated with the development of the computer algebra system Mathematica.

“The mathematician Stephen Wolfram is often referred to as Wolfram.”

2. noun

A type of steel alloy, often used for making high-speed steel tools.

“The engineer specified the use of wolfram in the production of drill bits.”

3. proper noun

A city in Romania, known for its historic significance.

“The city of Wolfram in Romania is a popular tourist destination.”

Synonyms

  • alloy
  • mathematician
  • scientist

Antonyms

  • non-alloy
  • non-mathematician
  • unscientist