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Stanislaw Ulam
Stanislaw Marcin Ulam
(pronounced ; 13 April 1909 – 13 May 1984) was a
Polish-American
mathematician
. He participated in America's
Manhattan Project
, originated the
Teller–Ulam design
of
thermonuclear weapons
, invented the
Monte Carlo method of computation
, and suggested
nuclear pulse propulsion
. In pure and applied mathematics, he proved some theorems and proposed several conjectures.
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