George Marsaglia

George Marsaglia
Born(1924-03-12)March 12, 1924
DiedFebruary 15, 2011(2011-02-15) (aged 86)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materOhio State University
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsFlorida State University
Washington State University
Doctoral advisorHenry Mann

George Marsaglia (March 12, 1924 – February 15, 2011)[1] was an American mathematician and computer scientist. He is best known for creating the diehard tests, a suite of software for measuring statistical randomness.

  1. ^ "George Marsaglia Obituary". Tallahassee Democrat. 2011-02-22. Retrieved 2017-01-18.