Ray Solomonoff July 25, — December 7, was influenced by Korzybski. Solomonoff was the inventor of algorithmic probability , and founder of algorithmic information theory a. Kolmogorov complexity. Another scientist influenced by Korzybski verbal testimony is Paul Vitanyi born July 21, , a scientist in the theory of computation. During the s, s, and s, general semantics entered the idiom of science fiction. Notable examples include the works of A. General semantics appear also in Robert A.