# Clyde Kruskal

> Clyde P. Kruskal is an American computer scientist, working on parallel computing architectures, models, and algorithms. As part of the ultracomputer project, he was one of the inventors of the read-modify-write concept in parallel and distributed computing. He is an associate professor of computer science at the University of Maryland, College Park.

*Computer Scientist, parallel computing*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1954-05-25
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 39.3 / 100
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## Sources
- [Clyde Kruskal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clyde_Kruskal)
- [كلايد كروسكال](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%84)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5136957)

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