Edward J. McCluskey
Edward J. McCluskey | |
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| Born | October 16, 1929 New York City, New York, U.S.A. |
| Died | February 13, 2016 (aged 86) Palo Alto, California, U.S.A. |
| Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Known for | Quine–McCluskey algorithm |
| Children | Rosemary McCluskey, Therese McCluskey, Joseph McCluskey, Kevin McCluskey, David McCluskey |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Electrical engineering |
| Thesis | Algebraic Minimization and the Design of Two-Terminal Contact Networks (1956) |
| Doctoral advisor | Samuel H. Caldwell |
| Notable students | Alvy Ray Smith Janusz Brzozowski |
Edward Joseph McCluskey (October 16, 1929 – February 13, 2016) was a professor at Stanford University. He was a pioneer in the field of Electrical Engineering.