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Scott Aaronson

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American quantum computing researcher (1981-)

United StatesBorn 1981 · age 45
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Scott Joel Aaronson is an American theoretical computer scientist and Schlumberger Centennial Chair of Computer Science at the University of Texas at Austin. His primary areas of research are computational complexity theory and quantum computing.

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Awards 5

2020ACM Prize in Computing
2019ACM Fellow
2017Messenger Lectures
2012Alan T. Waterman Award
2009Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers

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Jeff DeanAlso won ACM Prize in ComputingRichard AxelAlso won Alan T. Waterman AwardJames Henry BreastedAlso won Messenger LecturesSteven D. LevittAlso won Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and EngineersDaphne KollerAlso won ACM Prize in ComputingDeborah S. JinAlso won Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers

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Born 1981 · age 45
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