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Born | Michael Fredric Sipser September 17, 1954 |
Nationality | American |
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Institutions | MIT |
Thesis | Nondeterminism and the Size of Two-Way Finite Automata (1980) |
Doctoral advisor | Manuel Blum |
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Website | math |
Michael Fredric Sipser (born September 17, 1954) is an American theoretical computer scientist who has made early contributions to computational complexity theory. He is a professor of applied mathematics and was the dean of science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.