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Edward J. McCluskey

Also Known As Edward Joseph McCluskey
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Edward Joseph McCluskey was a professor at Stanford University and a pioneer in the field of electrical engineering. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Birth Year
1929 1
Birth Date
1929-10-16 2
Death Year
2016 2
Death Date
2016-02-13 2
Award
IEEE Fellow 1
Award
ACM Fellow 1
Award
Computer Pioneer Award 1
Award
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science 1
Award
IEEE Emanuel R. Piore Award 1
Award
IEEE John von Neumann Medal 1
Contribution Kind
Algorithm 2
Connections

Credited

Source Quine-McCluskey algorithm (Wikipedia)
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Nationality

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Sources
1. Wikidata: Edward J. McCluskey
  • Wikidata Q93147, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • Wikidata Q93147 P569 (date of birth)
2. Wikipedia: Edward J. McCluskey
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    Edward Joseph McCluskey (October 16, 1929 - February 13, 2016) was a professor at Stanford University. He was a pioneer in the field of Electrical Engineering.
  • Infobox, Born
    October 16, 1929
  • Infobox, Died
    February 13, 2016
  • Infobox: known_for
    Quine-McCluskey algorithm
  • In Group: Fault-Tolerant and Dependable Systems, Wikipedia 'Edward J. McCluskey': 'His Stanford research focuses on logic testing, synthesis, design for testability, and fault-tolerant computing.'
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Quine-McCluskey algorithm (Wikipedia)
Credited: Quine-McCluskey algorithm, Lead, attribution
Quote, Credited: Quine-McCluskey algorithm, Lead, attribution
developed by Willard V. Quine in 1952 and extended by Edward J. McCluskey in 1956
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