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George Wahl Logemann | |
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Born | |
Died | June 5, 2012 | (aged 74)
Nationality | US American |
Alma mater | New York University |
Known for | DPLL algorithm |
Partner | Bernice C. Schaefer |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Computer science |
Thesis | Existence and Uniqueness of Rarefaction Waves[1] (1965) |
Doctoral advisors | Peter David Lax, Robert Davis Richtmyer |
George Wahl Logemann (31 January 1938, Milwaukee, – 5 June 2012, Hartford)[2] was an American mathematician and computer scientist. He became well known for the Davis–Putnam–Logemann–Loveland algorithm to solve Boolean satisfiability problems.[3] He also contributed to the field of computer music.[2][4]