Memorial pages by award

IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal

prize for exceptional contributions to information sciences, systems, and technology

Memorial Pages

12 memorial pages of recipients of the IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal

Memorial

Jacob Ziv

11/27/1931 – 03/25/2023

91 years

Israeli computer scientist

Tiberias

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Memorial

Abraham Lempel

02/10/1936 – 02/03/2023

86 years

Israeli computer scientist

Lviv

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Toby Berger

09/04/1940 – 05/25/2022

81 years

United States

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Elwyn Ralph Berlekamp

09/06/1940 – 04/09/2019

78 years

American mathematician

Piedmont

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Lotfi A. Zadeh

02/04/1921 – 09/06/2017

96 years

American electrical engineer and computer scientist

Berkeley

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Vladimir Levenshtein

05/20/1935 – 09/06/2017

82 years

Russian mathematician

Moscow

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Solomon W. Golomb

05/30/1932 – 05/01/2016

83 years

American mathematician

Los Angeles

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Irving Stoy Reed

11/12/1923 – 09/11/2012

88 years

Santa Monica

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Thomas M. Cover

08/07/1938 – 03/26/2012

73 years

Palo Alto

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Dennis M. Ritchie

09/09/1941 – 10/12/2011

70 years

American computer scientist, co-inventor of the Unix operating system and the C programming language

Berkeley Heights

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Alain Glavieux

07/04/1949 – 09/25/2004

55 years

Brest

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David A. Huffman

08/09/1925 – 10/07/1999

74 years

Santa Cruz

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