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Philip Emeagwali (b. 1954) design computers, solve real-world problems ; be fueled by his willingness to reach beyond established paradigms and draw inspiration for his designs from nature.
1980s, E breakthrough, design of parallel computer systems
1989, E use of massively parallel computers, solve the difficult problems : predicting the flow of oil
Solve the problem (predicting the flow of oil), massively parallel compute
One difficulty : divide up the tasks
E turned to natural processes for ideas : branching structures of trees
1996, massively parallel computer, predict global weather patterns a century in advance
based on the geometry of bees’ honeycombs
This paradigm shift, better understand the systems evolved by nature and, thereby, to facilitate the evolution of human technology
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