Robert Tarjan
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 76 |
Date of birth | April 30,1948 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Pomona |
California | |
United States | |
Nationality | American |
Parents | George Tarjan |
Helen E. Tarjan | |
Awards | Nevanlinna Prize |
Paris Kanellakis Award | |
Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada | |
Turing Award | |
IMU Abacus Medal | |
H index | 119 |
Affiliations | Princeton University |
Education | Stanford University |
California Institute of Technology | |
Field | Computer science |
Doctor advisor | Robert W. Floyd |
Notable student | Daniel Sleator |
Monika Henzinger | |
Ramesh Sitaraman | |
Thomas Lengauer | |
Neal E. Young | |
Greg Nelson | |
Academic advisor | Robert W. Floyd |
Donald Knuth | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 697228 |
Robert Tarjan Life story
Robert Endre Tarjan is an American computer scientist and mathematician. He is the discoverer of several graph algorithms, including Tarjan's strongly connected components algorithm, and co-inventor of both splay trees and Fibonacci heaps.