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Note: Only articles and broadcasts specifically about Stephen Wolfram are included here. There are many additional articles and broadcast that mention or discuss Stephen Wolfram and his work along with other topics.
See the NKS Bibliography for scholarly works referring to A New Kind of Science.
Note that material here is given as published; inaccuracies are not corrected.
Forbes.com, 7 January 2010, "Thought Leaders: A New Kind of Search Engine." [online version]
Xconomy, 5 January 2010, "Stephen Wolfram Talks Bing Partnership, Software Strategy, and the Future of Knowledge Computing," Gregory T. Huang. [online version]
Crazy Engineers, 1 September 2009, "Dr. Stephen Wolfram—Wolfram|Alpha, Mathematica & A New Kind of Science," Kaustubh Katdare. [online version]
Forbes.com, 27 August 2009, "Thought Leaders: Finding the Fundamentals." [online version]
Forbes.com, 20 August 2009, "Thought Leaders: Putting Business Aside." [online version]
BBC, 14 August 2009, "Creator Explains Wolfram|Alpha Search." [online version]
Forbes.com, 3 August 2009, "Thought Leaders: Stephen Wolfram's Building Blocks." [online version]
Technology Review, July/August 2009, "An Interview with Stephen Wolfram," David Talbot. [online version]
ABC Local, 29 May 2009, "Stephen Wolfram," Monica Attard. [online version]
Mashable, 23 May 2009, "Wolfram|Alpha Approaches 100 Million Queries," Ben Parr. [online version]
Leo LaPorte, 17 May 2009.
Harvard Blogs, 29 April 2009, "Radio Berkman Supreme: Full Interview with Stephen Wolfram," David Weinberger. [online version]
H+ Magazine, 6 April 2009, "Stephen Wolfram Talks to Rudy Rucker," Rudy Rucker. [online version]
Math Horizons, April 2009, "A Conversation with Stephen Wolfram," Bruce Torrence. [online version]
Clarín, 9 April 2005, "Una revolución a la medida de los autómatas," Andres Hax. [online English version] | [online Spanish version]
Current Biography, February 2005, vol. 66, no. 2, pp. 83-89, "Wolfram, Stephen."
Complexity Digest Virtual Conference Network, 2004, "Interview with Stephen Wolfram at the International Conference on Complex Systems 2004." [webcast]
Washington Technology, 29 September 2003, vol. 18, no. 13, "Survivor Guide: Stephen Wolfram, Scientist and Founder and CEO of Wolfram Research," Joab Jackson. [online version]
Science News, vol. 164, no. 7, 18 August 2003, "In Search of a Scientific Revolution," Peter Weiss. [online version]
Bio-IT World, vol. 2, no. 5, May 2003, "Horizons: A New Kind of Something." [online version]
Research News and Opportunities in Science and Theology, May 2003, "Big, Bad Wolfram Out to Blow Science's House Down," Heather Wax.
Financial Times, April 12, 2003, p. 3, "Lunch with the FT: Stephen Wolfram," Simon London.
The Scientist, April 7, 2003, vol. 17, no. 7, "First Person: Stephen Wolfram." [online version]
WBUR World of Ideas, April 6, 2003, "A New Kind of Science." [NPR broadcast]
C-SPAN 2, March 30, March 31, and April 19, 2003, "About Books: Stephen Wolfram" (92nd Street Y discussion with Robert Krulwich).
Stanford Daily, 11 February 2003, "Wolfram Gives New Outlook," Michael Miller. [online version]
O'Reilly Network, 5 February 2003, "Wolfram Offers Bioinformaticians a New Kind of Science," Daniel H. Steinberg. [online version]
O'Reilly Network, 21 January 2003, "Stephen Wolfram on Bioinformatics." [online version]
Sciences et Avenir, January 2003, pp. 78-79, "Le nouveau jeu de la vie," David Larousserie (in French).
New Criterion, January 2003, "Big Science," James Franklin.
Discover, January 2003, p. 48, "The Wolfram Controversy" (100 Top Science Stories of 2002), Keith Devlin.
IEEE Professional Communication Society Newsletter, January/February 2003, "Stephen Wolfram's New Kind of Science Communication," Jamie Hutchinson. [online version]
Focus (UK), December 2002, p. 106, "A Quick Chat with Stephen Wolfram," Emma Bayley.
Vancouver Sun, 25 November 2002, p. B6, "Genius Shares His Eureka Moment: Mathematician and Author Stephen Wolfram Believes He Has Taken a 'Large Step' with A New Kind of Science," Dan Rowe.
CNET News.com, 20 November 2002, "Radical Physicist Flatters Computer Fans," Stephen Shankland. [online version]
COMDEX Daily, 21 November 2002, "Rethinking the Universe, Wolfram Style," Jim Thompson. [online version]
COMDEX Daily, 20 November 2002, "Wolfram Explains the Workings of the Universe," Dustin Goot. [online version]
Complexity, November/December 2002, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 63-65, "Mathematica's First Academic Monograph," Mark Changizi.
R&D Magazine, November 2002, p.21, "2002 Scientist of the Year: Math, the Universe, and Stephen Wolfram," Tim Studt.
Personal Computing World, November 2002, pp.22-23, "Cosmic Computing--The World According to Wolfram," Clive Akass.
The Brown Daily Herald, 23 October 2002, "Explaining the Algorithm That Is Life," Hayley Tyler.
Wired News, 23 October 2002, "Simple Code a Model for Universe?" Katie Dean. [online version]
The Times Higher Education Supplement, 18 October 2002, pp. 18-19, "New Kind of Science, Old Kind of Sceptics?" Stephen Phillips.
The Times Higher Education Supplement, 18 October 2002, p. 52, "Wolfram Hits Back at Academic Critics," Steve Farrar.
Cornell Chronicle, 17 October 2002, p. 1, "Mathematica Creator, Stephen Wolfram, Brings a New Vision of Science to CU," Lissa Harris.
The Tartan (Carnegie Mellon), 14 October 2002, "Wolfram Says Science Will Explain Universe's Structure," Michael Szczerban.
Boston Globe, 8 October 2002, "Science Musings," Chet Raymo.
Science, 4 October 2002, pp. 65-68, "Is the Universe a Universal Computer?" Melanie Mitchell. [online version]
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 30 September 2002, p. A6, "Rule Maker, Rule Breaker: Stephen Wolfram Coming to Pittsburgh to Talk about His Controversial New Theories Defining Natural and Artificial Systems," Byron Spice. [online version]
The Age (Melbourne), 17 September 2002, "Forget the Ghost, It's God in the Machine," Graeme Philipson.
Der Tagesspiegel, 16 September 2002, "Die Natur--ein Computercode," Vasco Alexander Schmidt (in German). [online version]
National Review, 16 September 2002, pp. 51-52, "Not Quite Copernicus," John Derbyshire.
Government Computing News, 16 September 2002, "Does Modeling Hold the Secrets of the Universe?" John McCormick. [online version]
PC Magazine, 3 September 2002, "Software as a Window on Nature," Mary Kathleen Flynn. [online version]
Barron's, 2 September 2002, p.29, "Random Symmetry: Where Numbers and Nature Converge," Lewis Perdue.
Polityka, 2 September 2002, "Boski kod z automatu," Krysztof Szymborski (in Polish).
Computing in Science & Engineering, September-October 2002, pp. 79-81, "A Reclusive Kind of Science," David H. Bailey.
Computing in Science & Engineering, September-October 2002, pp. 82-83, "A New Kind of Teleology," George Cybenko.
Physics World, September 2002, "Opening the Book of Revelations," Seth Lloyd. [online version]
La Recherche, September 2002, pp. 87-89, "S. Wolfram: 'Une nouvelle forme de science,'" Olivier Gérard (in French).
Dr. Dobb's Journal, September 2002, pp. 71-75, "Wolfram's Computational Equivalence," Michael Swaine.
The Charlie Rose Show, 23 August 2002 (PBS broadcast).
Ny Technik, 21 August 2002, p. 15, "En ny sorts vetenskap?" Kai-Anders Sempler (in Swedish).
U.S. News & World Report, 19 August 2002, "The Cosmic Code: Does the Universe Run on a Simple Computer Program?" Charles W. Petit. [online version]
The Dallas Morning News, 6 August 2002, "Life's Complexity Defies Demand for a Designer," Tom Siegfried.The Age (Melbourne), 5 August 2002, p. 3, "Another Big Bang," Peter Huck.
Focus, August 2002, pp. 83, 85-86, "La scienza 'facile,'" Lorenzo D. Mariani (in Italian).
Dagens Nyheter, 23 July 2002, p. B2, "Det komplexa fölijer enkla regler," Oivvio Polite (in Swedish).
Der Spiegel, 22 July 2002, pp. 132-134, "Die Bibel in der Gaswolke," Manfred Dworschak (in German).
The Oregonian, 21 July 2002, "Decoding the Cosmic Software of Everything" (book review), James N. Gardner.
Providence Journal, 19 July 2002, p. B5, "Cells on God's Screen," Robert Whitcomb.
The Hartford Courant, 15 July 2002, "'Life as We Know It' Sits On a Computer Grid," Kevin Canfield.
The Observer, 14 July 2002, "Life, the Universe and a Game of Chequers," Philip Ball. [online version]
Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2002, pp. A1, A12, "The Code of the Cosmos," Charles Piller. [online version]
The New York Times Magazine, 7 July 2002, p. 11, "Complexity Made Simple," Loch Adamson. [online version]
New Scientist, 6 July 2002, p. 46, "The Book of Revelation," Robert Matthews.
NPR Talk of the Nation/Science Friday, 5 July 2002, Radio Interview with Stephen Wolfram hosted by Joe Palca. [broadcast]
The Philadelphia Inquirer, 4 July 2002, pp. E1, E3, "In One Huge Volume, a Theory of All Science," Faye Flam.
The San Francisco Chronicle, 1 July 2002, p. A4, "Cosmic Computer--New Philosophy to Explain the Universe," Keay Davidson.
c't: Magazin für Computer Technik, 2002, no. 13, p. 234, "Die Würfel Gottes--Stephen Wolframs 'neue Art von Wissenschaft,'" Jörn Loviscach (in German).
American Scientist, July-Aug 2002, vol. 90, no. 4, pp. 308-312, "The World According to Wolfram," Brian Hayes. [online version]
Scientific Computing World, July-Aug 2002, p. 64, "Mathematica Creator Turns Author," Ray Girvan.
PC World Yugoslavia (Mikro), July-Aug 2002, p. 18, "Jednacine su Prevazidene," Milenko Vasic (in Serbian).
Physics Today, July 2002, vol. 55, no. 7, p.55, "Wolfram on Cellular Automata: A Clear and Very Personal Exposition," Leo Kadanoff.
abcnews.com, 30 June 2002, "A New Kind of Science? New Theory Uses Patterns Rather Than Math to Explain the Universe," John Allen Paulos. [online version]
Folha de São Paulo, 30 June 2002, "A Nova Ciência de Stephen Wolfram," Alessandro Greco (in Portuguese).
Rocky Mountain News, 29 June 2002, p. 5B, "Complexity Is Hidden Deep Inside the Simplest Things," Linda Seebach.
Publishers Weekly, 24 June 2002, "A New Kind of Self Publishing," Charlotte Abbott. [online version]
The Boston Globe, 19 June 2002, vol. 261, no. 170, p. A1, "A Challenging View of the Universe," Gareth Cook.
The New York Times, 16 June 2002, sec 4, p. 14, "What's So New in a Newfangled Science?" George Johnson. [online version]
The Age (Melbourne), 16 June 2002, "The Edge of Genius," Margaret Wertheim.
The New York Times, 11 June 2002, sec. D, p.1, "Did This Man Just Rewrite Science?" Dennis Overbye. [online version]
Corriere Della Sera, 9 June 2002, "Cosi la mia scienza semplice spiega il mondo," Caprara Giovanni (in Italian).
National Post (f/k/a The Financial Post), 8 June 2002, p. BK5, "Turning the Math World on Its Ear: A Mathematician Makes Pronouncements about His Field and His Genius," Jonathan Kay.
LA Weekly, 7-13 June 2002, "The Big Rewrite," Margaret Wertheim. [online version]
The Sunday Times (UK), 2 June 2002, p. 43, "Move over Hawking?" John Cornwell.
SonntagsZeitung, 2 June 2002, p. 87, "Die Welt als riesiger Computer," Robert Pitscheneder (in German).
The Sunday Telegraph, 2 June 2002, p. 31, "If We Could Talk to the Atoms, Just Imagine It," Robert Matthews.
Wired, 1 June 2002, pp. 132-148, "The Man Who Cracked the Code to Everything..." Steven Levy. [online version]
Dr. Dobb's Journal, 1 June 2002, vol. 27, no. 6, p. 79, "Beautiful Math," Michael Swaine.
The Times Higher Education Supplement (UK), 31 May 2002, no. 1540, p. 2, "Haven't I Seen That Pattern Before...?" Philip Anderson.
abcnews.com, 28 May 2002, "A Theory of Everything?" Michael S. Malone. [online version]
The Economist, 30 May 2002, U.S. edition, pp. 79-80, "The Emperor's New Theory."
Dagens Forskning, 27-28 May 2002, p. 12, "Newton, Darwin, Einstein maka på er - här kommer Wolfram," Hans Sandberg (in Swedish).
Newsweek, 27 May 2002, vol. 139, no. 21, pp. 56-59, "Great Minds, Great Ideas," Steven Levy. [online version]
The Dallas Morning News, 27 May 2002, pp. 1C, 3C, "Bold Idea Challenges Science's Giants," Tom Siegfried.
BusinessWeek, 27 May 2002, no. 3784, pp. 92-94, "Stephen Wolfram's Simple Science," Michael Arndt. [online version]
De Volkskrant, 24 May 2002, "Het Universum als Rekenmachine," Martijn van Calmthout (in Dutch).
The Chicago Maroon, 24 May 2002, vol. 113, no. 52, pp. 27, 33, "Stephen Wolfram Looks to the Future of Science," Kovas Boguta.
Nature, 23 May 2002, vol. 417, no. 6887, pp. 381-382, "Science Is a Computer Program," John L. Casti. [online version]
Sueddeutsche Zeitung, 21 May 2002, "Das Universum als Programm," Ulrich Kühne (in German). [online version]
Chicago Tribune, 20 May 2002, vol. 156, no. 202, sec. 4, p. 1, "Scientist Breaks Out of the Math Box," Jon Van.
The Dallas Morning News, 20 May 2002, pp. 1C, 7C, "Science From Scratch? Physicist Proposes Radical Explanation of Universe's Complex Nature," Tom Siegfried.
The Dallas Morning News, 20 May 2002, p. 3C, "At Complexity's Core, Scientist Finds Simplicity," Tom Siegfried.
Time, 20 May 2002, p. 67, "How Everything Works," Michael D. Lemonick. [online version]
Helsingin Sanomat Daily, 18 May 2002, "The World and Life--Cellular Automata?" Osmo Pekonen (in Finnish).
The News-Gazette (Champaign-Urbana, IL), 18 May 2002, vol. 150, no. 293, pp. A1, A6, "Preaching a New Kind of Science," Greg Kline. [online version]
The Chronicle of Higher Education, 17 May 2002, vol. 48, no. 36, p. 18, "Verbatim," Richard Monastersky.
Nature, 16 May 2002, vol. 417, no. 6886, pp. 216-218, "What Kind of Science Is This?" Jim Giles. [online version]
The Daily Telegraph, 15 May 2002, p. 22, "Is This Man Bigger than Newton and Darwin?" Graham Farmelo. [online version]
Salon.com, 15 May 2002, "The Next Newton?" David Appell. [online version]
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 14 May 2002, no. 110, p. 45, "Newton, Einstein, Wolfram?" Dietmar Dath (in German).
Le Monde, 14 May 2002, no. 17822, p. 27, "Stephen Wolfram propose de revisiter les lois de l'Univers," Hervé Morin (in French). [online version]
The New York Times, 11 May 2002, sec. 17, pp. 1, 19, "A Man Who Would Shake Up Science," Edward Rothstein.
New York Times Magazine, 9 December 2001, p. 105. "Transcending Equations," Jim Holt. [online version]
New Scientist, 25 August 2001, vol. 171, no. 2305, pp. 44-47. "Principia Mathematica III," Marcus Chown. [online version]
Forbes ASAP, 27 November 2000, pp. 162-80. "God, Stephen Wolfram, and Everything Else," Michael S. Malone. [online version]
Chicago Tribune, 20 March 2000, pp. 3, 10, "Turning Science on Its Ear," Jon Van.
Daily Telegraph, 13 January 1999, p. 14. "The Universe in Black and White," Graham Farmelo. [online version]
MIT's Technology Review, October 1997, vol. 100, no. 7, pp. 22-29. "A Study in Complexity," Robert Lee Hotz. [online version]
Mathematica in Education and Research, Summer 1996, vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 7-9. "An Interview with Stephen Wolfram," Hal Varian. [online version]
Scientific Computing World, December 1996, no. 24, p. 3. "Integrated Solutions to Complex Problems." [online version]
Investor's Business Daily, 30 October 1996, p. A8. "New Software Creates Models, Not Guesswork," Nick Turner. [online version]
The Los Angeles Times, 30 September 1996, pp. D1, D3. "A Math Genius Who Decided Not to Play It by the Numbers," Robert Lee Hotz. [online version]
The Wall Street Journal, 25 September 1996, pp. B1, B8. "Meet an Inventor Who Makes Complex Calculus Simple," Guatam Naik. [online version]
Euromath Bulletin, June 1996, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 7-12. "Interview with Stephen Wolfram." [online version]
Chicago Software Newspaper, June 1996, pp. 3, 30. "A Software Maverick in Champaign," . [online version]
HAL's Legacy, MIT Press, 1996, ch. 15, pp. 333-49. "Computers, Science, and Extraterrestials: An Interview with Stephen Wolfram," . [online version]
Computers in Physics, February 1994, p. 20. "If You Want to Know Why Markets Crash and Dalmatians Have Spots, Then Ask a Computer," Roger Highfield. [online version]
Computers in Physics, May/June 1994, vol. 8, no. 3, pp. 238-39. "An Interview with Stephen Wolfram," David I. Lewin. [online version]
Daily Telegraph, 27 October 1993, "Computers Hold Key to Universe Says Scientist."
Dr. Dobb's Journal, February 1993, vol. 18, no. 2, pp. 105-108. "Stephen Wolfram: Strong Opinions," Michael Swaine. [online version]
Dr. Dobb's Journal, January 1993, vol. 18, no. 1, pp. 109-12. "Stephen Wolfram: Multiparadigm Man," Michael Swaine. [online version]
Mathematica in Education, Winter 1992-93, vol. 2, no.2, pp. 11-16. "An Interview with Stephen Wolfram," Paul Wellin. [online version]
Nature, 6 June 1991, vol. 351, no. 6326, p. 437. "Growing Up with Your Software," John Maddox. [online version]
The Scientist 16 October, 1989, vol. 3, no. 20, pp. 1, 26. "A Prodigy's Metamorphosis: Now He Peddles Software," Bill Lawren. [online version]
Chicago Computing, August 1989, pp. 16, 26, "Math Genius Makes Grade in Business."
MacWorld, May 1989, pp. 59-62, "Of Math and Men," Steven Levy.
Science Digest, March 1989, pp. 14-23, "Math Whiz Goes Into Biz, Gary Taubes.
BusinessWeek, 14 November 1988, p. 120D, "It's Hot, It's Sexy, It's...Calculus?" Katherine Hafner.
Chicago Tribune 17 July 1988, p. C1, "U. of I. Genius Creates Math Revolution; Selling it Comes Next," Christine Winter.
MacWEEK, 12 July 1988, vol. 2, pp. 38, 40. "The Impatient Genius behind Mathematica," Jonathan Littman. [online version]
San Jose Mercury News 26 June 1988, F5, "Genius Tries Math Program."
New York Times, 24 June 24 1988," A Top Scientist's Latest: Math Software," Andrew Pollack.
Electronic Engineering Times, 23 May 1988, pp. 62-64, "Stephen Wolfram: A Restless Genius Gets Down to Business."
Fortune, 18 April 1988, vol. 117, no. 8, pp. 90-93, "Physics Whiz Goes into Biz," G. A. Taubes. [online version]
Nature, 6 August 1987, vol. 328, no. 6130, p. 471, "What is an Electronic Journal?" John Maddox. [online version]
Scientific American, May 1985, vol. 252, no. 5, pp. 18-30, "Computer Recreations," A.K. Dewdney. [online version
Computing, 17 January 1985, pp. 24-25, "Explorations in the Cellular Microworld," Tony Durham. [online version]
Omni, September 1984, pp. 6, 12, "Einstein's Sanctum," Edward Regis, Jr.
Philadelphia Inquirer, 26 August 1984, "With a Simple Start, He Tackles a Complex Problem," Carl Maugeri.
Discover, August 1984, pp. 5, 8, "Life and Death on a Computer Screen," Carla Reiter.
Science Digest, June 1984, p. 92, "Stephen Wolfram Tries to Unravel the Mystery of How Order Emerges from Chaos," Steven Oppenheimer.
Nature, 6 October 1983, vol. 305, p. 469, "Simulating the Replication of Life," John Maddox. [online version]
The New York Times, 24 May 1981, sec. 1, part 1, p. 26, "Physicist Awarded 'Genius' Prize Finds Reality in Invisible World," Gladwin Hill. [online version]
Los Angeles Herald Examiner, 20 May 1981, "21-Year-Old Physicist 'Embarrassed' by Foundation Prize," Greg Braxton.
Los Angeles Times, 20 May 1981, "Researcher Not Fazed by Gift of $128,000," John Sweeney.