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Gus Solomon

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Gustave Solomon a.k.a. Gus Solomon (born October 27, 1930, died January 31 1996) was a world renowned coding theorist.[1][2] He is notable for developing the Reed Solomon error correction code with Irving Reed in 1960.[1]

Biography

Education

  • B.A. in Mathematics from Yeshiva University in 1951
  • Ph.D. in Mathematics from MIT in 1956

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 McEliece 1996
  2. ↑ Pace 1996

sources

  • McEliece, Bob (1996), "Obituary Gus Solomon, 1930-1996", Information Theory Society Newsletter 46(2), ISSN 1059-2362
  • Pace, Eric (1996-02-18), Gustave Solomon, Mathematician, Is Dead at 65, The New York Times Retrieved on 2008-01-03
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