Warren Sturgis McCulloch
Neurologist

Warren Sturgis McCulloch Net Worth

Warren Sturgis McCulloch was a pioneering neurophysiologist born in New Jersey in 1898. He developed influential theories on the function of the brain and was an early contributor to the cybernetics movement. He was a founding member of the American Society for Cybernetics and his work has had a lasting impact on the field of neuroscience.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day November 16, 1898
Birth Place New Jersey
Age 121 YEARS OLD
Died On Sep 24, 1969 (age 70)
Birth Sign Scorpio

💰 Net worth: $73.3 billion (2024)

About

Neurophysiologist who developed influential theories on the function of the brain. He was also an early contributor to the cybernetics movement and was a founding member of the American Society for Cybernetics.

Before Fame

After receiving his MD from Columbia, he took a job with a the Laboratory for Neurophysiology at Yale, before moving to the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Trivia

He researched brain control of motor function like moving arms or legs by using strychnine solutions to stimulate neural activity in portions of the brain.

Family Life

He was born in Orange, New Jersey.

Associated With

His seminal work, “A Logical Calculus,” later inspired many theorists on artificial intelligence, like Alan Turing.

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