George Dyson (science historian)

George Dyson
Dyson at his workshop in 2025
Born (1953-03-26) March 26, 1953
Occupation(s)Science historian, writer, boat designer, builder
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George Dyson (born March 26, 1953) is an American non-fiction author and historian of technology whose publications broadly cover the evolution of technology in relation to the physical environment and the direction of society.

He has written on a wide range of topics, including the history of computing, the development of algorithms and intelligence, communications systems, space exploration, and the design of watercraft.