Clifford A. Pickover | |
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| Born | Clifford Alan Pickover August 15, 1957 |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Yale University (PhD 1982) Franklin and Marshall College |
| Known for | Pickover stalks Vampire numbers |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | Thomas J. Watson Research Center |
| Website | www |
Clifford Alan Pickover (born August 15, 1957) is an American author, editor, and columnist in the fields of science, mathematics, science fiction, innovation, and creativity. For many years, he was employed at the IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown, New York, where he was editor-in-chief of the IBM Journal of Research and Development. He has been granted more than 700 U.S. patents, is an elected Fellow for the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry, and is author of more than 50 books, translated into more than a dozen languages.[1]
- ^ "Clifford A. Pickover's Home Page (Archived copy)". Archived from the original on July 16, 2012. Retrieved July 22, 2012. Pickover.com