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Irving S. Reed

American mathematician (1923–2012)

  • Fame43.2
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Lived 1923–2012, aged 89United States
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    10 languages
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  • Era
    1923–2012
    Aged 89
  • Awards
    5
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-06-18

Irving Stoy Reed was an American mathematician and engineer. He is best known for co-inventing a class of algebraic error-correcting and error-detecting codes known as Reed–Solomon codes in collaboration with Gustave Solomon. He also co-invented the Reed–Muller code.

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