Lance Fortnow

In a complex world, best to keep it simple

Professor and Former Founding Dean, College of Computing, Illinois Institute of Technology

Visiting Fellow, Magdalen College, Oxford University

Lance Fortnow

Computer science professor and former founding dean rethinking the limits of computation for the AI era, bridging academic theory and public understanding

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💻 Back in my long-gone hacker days:

Ribbit, Excalibur, and an early Cornell Email System.

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📖 Check out my book!

Golden Ticket Book

📚 Recent Publications

Fifty Years of P vs. NP and the Possibility of the Impossible
Communications of the ACM • January 2022