Richard Hamming
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 26 years ago |
| Date of birth | February 11,1915 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Chicago |
| Illinois | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | January 7,1998 |
| Died | Monterey |
| California | |
| United States | |
| Field | Mathematics |
| Awards | IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal |
| IEEE Emanuel R. Piore Award | |
| Harold Pender Award | |
| Turing Award | |
| Parents | Mabel Grace Redfield |
| Known for | Hamming code; Hamming window; Hamming numbers; Hamming distance; Association for Computing Machinery |
| Education | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
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| ID | 697328 |
Richard Hamming Life story
Richard Wesley Hamming was an American mathematician whose work had many implications for computer engineering and telecommunications. His contributions include the Hamming code, the Hamming window, Hamming numbers, sphere-packing, and the Hamming distance.
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