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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Elwyn_BerlekampElwyn Berlekamp - Wikipedia

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   Elwyn Ralph Berlekamp (September 6, 1940 – April 9, 2019) was a professor of mathematics and computer science at the University of California, Berkeley. [1] [2] Berlekamp was widely known for his work in computer science, coding theory and combinatorial game theory . Berlekamp invented an algorithm to factor polynomials and the Berlekamp ...

   • Doctoral advisor: Robert G. Gallager

   • Institutions: University of California, Berkeley

2. news.berkeley.edu › 2019/04/18 › elwyn-berlekampElwyn Berlekamp, game theorist and coding pioneer, dies at 78

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   Apr 18, 2019 · Berlekamp was a pioneer in error-correcting codes, cryptography, hedge funds and combinatorial games. He co-authored influential books on Dots and Boxes, Amazons, Go and Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays.

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4. math.berkeley.edu › ~berlekElwyn Berlekamp's Home Page - University of California, Berkeley

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   Elwyn Berlekamp's Home Page. Applied Analysis. Algorithms. Finance and Business. Mathematical Go. Bit-Serial RS Encoders. Statistical Info Theory. Complexity. Dots and Boxes.

5. www2.eecs.berkeley.edu › Homepages › berlekampElwyn R. Berlekamp | EECS at UC Berkeley

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   Apr 9, 2019 · Elwyn Ralph Berlekamp was born in Dover, Ohio on September 6, 1940. He received a B.S. (1961), M.S. (1962), and Ph.D. (1964) in Electrical Engineering from MIT and joined the U.C. Berkeley faculty in 1964 as Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering. He left to work at Bell Labs Mathematics Research Center in Murray Hill, New Jersey in 1967 ...

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7. www.gathering4gardner.org › elwyn-berlekamp-tributeRemembering Elwyn Berlekamp – Gathering 4 Gardner

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   Jan 24, 2020 · A tribute to Elwyn Berlekamp, a mathematician, electrical engineer, and co-founder of the Gathering 4 Gardner Foundation. Read testimonials from his friends, colleagues, and admirers who share their memories and appreciation of his contributions and personality.

8. math.berkeley.edu › ~berlek › biographiesElwyn Berlekamp - Biographies - University of California ...

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   by Elwyn Berlekamp. In the first grade in Strasburg, Ohio, I learned to play a game called "Dots and Boxes". It was the beginning of a lifelong interest. Fifteen years later, I began to perceive some of the large amount of interesting mathematics which underlies this game. In high school in Ft. Thomas, Kentucky, I found myself less interested ...

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   Who is Elwyn Berlekamp?

   • Elwyn Berlekamp explains the game of Amazons. (Video courtesy of Numberphile) His contributions to MSRI are honored by a Berlekamp Postdoctoral Fellowship, which was endowed in 2014 with more than $1 million in donations from friends, and a Berlekamp Garden created in 2006.

   Elwyn Berlekamp, game theorist and coding pioneer, dies at 78

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   How old was John Berlekamp when he became a professor?

   • A professor emeritus of mathematics and of electrical engineering and computer sciences, Berlekamp was 78. Berlekamp was a “genius” in many areas, according to colleague Richard Karp, a UC Berkeley professor emeritus of electrical engineering and computer sciences and holder of computer science’s premier honor, the Turing Award.

   Elwyn Berlekamp, game theorist and coding pioneer, dies at 78

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   Who is David Berlekamp?

   • Berlekamp founded his own hedge fund, Berkeley Quantitative, in 2008, focusing on trading in the futures markets, but it closed after two and a half years. For the last three decades of his life, he focused on the theory of combinatorial games, the most simple example of which, Dots and Boxes, had fascinated him since first grade.

   Elwyn Berlekamp, game theorist and coding pioneer, dies at 78

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   Who was John Berlekamp?

   • Berlekamp was a member of the National Academy of Sciences and National Academy of Engineering and a fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the American Mathematical Society, the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

   Elwyn Berlekamp, game theorist and coding pioneer, dies at 78

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10. math.berkeley.edu › news › professor-emeritus-elwynProfessor Emeritus Elwyn Berlekamp, pioneering mathematician ...

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    We are very sad to report the death of Professor Emeritus Elwyn Berlekamp on April 9, 2019. Professor Berlekamp's legacy includes significant contributions in algebraic coding theory, error-correcting codes, and combinatorial game theory. Obituary: Elwyn Berlekamp, game theorist and coding pioneer, dies at 78