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American technology company (1985–1997)

NeXT, Inc. was an American technology company headquartered in Redwood City, California. It was founded in 1985 by Steve Jobs, the Apple Computer co-founder who had been ousted from Apple earlier that year. The company initially developed workstation computers for higher education and business markets before shifting its focus to software. Wikipedia →

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  1. Read the overview: NeXTA 5-minute orientation
  2. Skim a recent paper: Scientific Machine Learning Through Physics–Informed Neural Networks: Where we are and What’s NextInfluential work since 2022
  3. Pick up a classic book: Fahrenheit 451The most-reprinted book on the subject
  4. Read the landmark paper: Hallmarks of Cancer: The Next GenerationCited 59,456 times
  5. Go sideways: NeXTSTEPA closely related topic
  6. Go sideways: NeXT ComputerA closely related topic

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Adjective Nearest in place or position, having nothing similar intervening; adjoining.

Adjective Most direct, or shortest or nearest in distance or time.

Adjective Nearest in order, succession, or rank; immediately following (or sometimes preceding) in order.

Adjective Nearest in relationship.

🗂️ The subject at a glance

  1. History
  2. Corporate culture and community
  3. Legacy

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

🆕 Influential since 2022

📚 Books worth reading

Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.

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