William Kahan
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Age | 91 |
| Date of birth | June 5,1933 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Toronto |
| Canada | |
| Notable student | James Demmel |
| Scott B. Baden | |
| Known for | IEEE 754 |
| Kahan summation algorithm | |
| Awards | Turing Award |
| IEEE Emanuel R. Piore Award | |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Education | University of Toronto |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 737675 |
William Kahan Life story
William "Velvel" Morton Kahan is a Canadian mathematician and computer scientist, who received the Turing Award in 1989 for "his fundamental contributions to numerical analysis", was named an ACM Fellow in 1994, and inducted into the National Academy of Engineering in 2005.
William Kahan Photos
