Which CEO famously left their academic mathematics career to found a computational software company that revolutionized how complex math is visualized and computed?

Behind many of today's powerful mathematical software tools and educational platforms are visionary CEOs who transformed how we learn, teach, and apply mathematics. These leaders combined deep mathematical understanding with product innovation to create tools used by millions worldwide. This trivia question tests your knowledge of these influential figures in the mathematics product ecosystem.

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Stephen Wolfram, who left his position at Caltech to found Wolfram Research and create Mathematica
Salman Khan, who abandoned his hedge fund career to create Khan Academy's math curriculum
Cleve Moler, who transitioned from Stanford to create MATLAB at MathWorks
Jim Simons, who left mathematics research to apply algorithms at Renaissance Technologies