# Bill Gosper

> Ralph William Gosper Jr. is an American mathematician and programmer. Along with Richard Greenblatt, he may be considered to have founded the hacker community, and he holds a place of pride in the Lisp community. The Gosper curve and Gosper's algorithm are named after him.

*American mathematician, programmer/hacker*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/bill-gosper

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1943-04-26
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 49.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 5.1 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 13.2 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 28.6 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
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- [Госпер, Билл](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BF%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%91%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BB)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q862150)

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