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Wikipedia: Robert W. Floyd

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The English Wikipedia article on Robert W. Floyd, the American computer scientist and 1978 Turing Award winner.

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Wikimedia Foundation
Url
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_W._Floyd
Source Type
Reference Work
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2
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Wikipedia: Robert W. Floyd
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Floyd (born Robert Willoughby Floyd; June 8, 1936 - September 25, 2001) was an American computer scientist.
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This source backs 15 claims across the atlas. As facts: 11 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 holds. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Pioneers, 11 claims: 7 well-attested, 2 holds, 2 general references.
  • Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.
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