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Wolfram Innovator Award

Wolfram technologies have long been a major force in many areas of industry and research. Leaders in many top organizations and institutions have played a major role in using computational intelligence and pushing the boundaries of how the Wolfram technology stack is leveraged for innovation across fields and disciplines.

We recognize these deserving recipients with the Wolfram Innovator Award, which is awarded at the Wolfram Technology Conferences around the world.

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2025

Sheldon Axler

Emeritus Professor of Mathematics, San Francisco State University

Areas: Education, Mathematics, Package Development, Publishing and Authoring

Sheldon Axler is professor emeritus at the San Francisco State University Department of Mathematics. He has served over 15 years in leadership roles as the Mathematics Department Chair and Dean of the College of Science and Engineering at San Francisco State University. He has also held faculty positions at Michigan State University, the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute at Berkeley, Indiana University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He has authored numerous excellent texts on college and graduate mathematics, including Linear Algebra Done Right, Harmonic Function Theory, College Algebra and many others. He has authored a Mathematica package for harmonic function theory calculations as well as over a hundred scholarly works in mathematics.

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