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Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) is the Dutch national research institute for mathematics & computer science, located at Amsterdam Science Park. By creating synergy between mathematics & computer science, CWI pursues fundamental and long-term innovation. Our strength is discovering and developing new ideas that benefit society and economy, as well as other scientific areas. Our research is rooted in practical, real-life questions and explores essential aspects of modern life, including transport & communication networks, internet security, medical imaging and smart energy systems. Our innovations form an integral part of numerous software products, programming languages and international standards. Our institute was the birthplace of the European internet in 1988. We registered one of the first country domains in the world, .nl, in 1986. We built the first Dutch computer in 1952 and kick-started the development of the popular programming language Python in the 1990s.

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