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Gerald Estrin

American computer scientist (1921-2012) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 90

Gerald Estrin was an American computer scientist, and professor at the UCLA Computer Science Department. He is known for his work on the organization of computer systems, on parallel processing and SARA.

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2012Died29 March 20121995Computer Pioneer AwardAward1967Guggenheim FellowshipAward1962Guggenheim FellowshipAward1921Born9 September 1921

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Computer Pioneer Award1995
Guggenheim Fellowship1967
Guggenheim Fellowship1962
IEEE Fellow

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United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 2012 · aged 90