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Feigenbaum is a German surname meaning "
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". Notable people with the surname include: * Armand V. Feigenbaum (1922-2014), American quality control expert * B. J. Feigenbaum (1900-1984), American legislator and lawyer *
Clive Feigenbaum Clive Harold Feigenbaum (1939–2007) was a colourful and controversial British businessman who was involved in a lifelong series of scandals in the world of philately. Particularly notable was the sale of "gold" stamps from Staffa and his role i ...
, stamp dealer *
Edward Feigenbaum Edward Albert Feigenbaum (born January 20, 1936) is a computer scientist working in the field of artificial intelligence, and joint winner of the 1994 Association for Computing Machinery, ACM Turing Award. He is often called the "father of expert ...
(born 1936), American computer scientist known as the "father of expert systems" * Joan Feigenbaum (born 1958), American computer scientist *
Mitchell Feigenbaum Mitchell Jay Feigenbaum (December 19, 1944 – June 30, 2019) was an American mathematical physicist whose pioneering studies in chaos theory led to the discovery of the Feigenbaum constants. Early life Feigenbaum was born in Philadelphia, Pen ...
(1944-2019), American mathematical physicist * William M. Feigenbaum (1886–1949), New York assemblyman, 1918 *
Yehoshua Feigenbaum Yehoshua "Shiye" Feigenbaum ( he, יהושע "שייע" פייגנבוים, born 5 December 1947) is a former Israeli football player. As a striker, he holds many records with Israel national football team. Honours As a Player *Israeli Premier ...
(born 1947), Israeli footballer * Eran Feigenbaum (born 1974), Israeli information security expert and mentalist


See also

* Feigenbaum function *
Feigenbaum constants In mathematics, specifically bifurcation theory, the Feigenbaum constants are two mathematical constants which both express ratios in a bifurcation diagram for a non-linear map. They are named after the physicist Mitchell J. Feigenbaum. Hist ...
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