David Wolpert
| David H. Wolpert | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American | 
| Alma mater | Princeton University University of California, Santa Barbara | 
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics Computer science | 
| Institutions | Santa Fe Institute | 
| Doctoral advisor | Anthony Zee | 
David Hilton Wolpert is an American physicist and computer scientist. He is a professor at Santa Fe Institute. He is the author of three books, three patents, over one hundred refereed papers, and has received two awards. His name is particularly associated with a theorem in computer science known as "no free lunch".