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".