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Gerald Estrin

Gerald Estrin (September 9, 1921 – March 29, 2012) was an American computer scientist, and professor at the UCLA Computer Science Department. He is known for his work on the organization of computer systems, on parallel processing and SARA (system architects apprentice).

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Alma mater
University of Wisconsin–Madison (BS, MS, PhD)
Born
September 9, 1921 New York City, U.S.
Children
Margo Estrin Judy Estrin Deborah Estrin
Died
March 29, 2012(2012-03-29) (aged 90) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Doctoral students
David Patterson Jean-Loup Baer Vint Cerf Mary K. Vernon Johanna Moore
Fields
Computer science

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Institute for Advanced Study

UCLA

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Gerald Estrin

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Gerald Estrin

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related to UCLA · 19
Gerald Estrin → After, Board, Chairperson, Computer Science Department, During, Estrin, Governors, Guggenheim Fellow, He, IEEE Fellow, Israel, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Valley College, Science, Thelma, UCLA, UCLA Computer Science Department, WEIZAC, Weizmann Institute
related to Personal life · 3
Gerald Estrin → Deborah Estrin, Judith Estrin, Margo Estrin
Alma mater · 1
Gerald Estrin → University of Wisconsin–Madison (BS, MS, PhD)
Born · 1
Gerald Estrin → September 9, 1921 New York City, U.S.
Children · 1
Gerald Estrin → Margo Estrin Judy Estrin Deborah Estrin
Died · 1
Gerald Estrin → March 29, 2012(2012-03-29) (aged 90) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Doctoral students · 1
Gerald Estrin → David Patterson Jean-Loup Baer Vint Cerf Mary K. Vernon Johanna Moore
Fields · 1
Gerald Estrin → Computer science
Spouse · 1
Gerald Estrin → Thelma Estrin
Thesis · 1
Gerald Estrin → A Study of Artificial Dielectric Media (Vincent C. Rideout)

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Gerald EstrinAlma materUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison (BS, MS, PhD)1.00infobox
Gerald EstrinBornSeptember 9, 1921 New York City, U.S.1.00infobox
Gerald EstrinChildrenMargo Estrin Judy Estrin Deborah Estrin1.00infobox
Gerald EstrinDiedMarch 29, 2012(2012-03-29) (aged 90) Los Angeles, California, U.S.1.00infobox
Gerald EstrinDoctoral studentsDavid Patterson Jean-Loup Baer Vint Cerf Mary K. Vernon Johanna Moore1.00infobox
Gerald EstrinFieldsComputer science1.00infobox
Gerald EstrinSpouseThelma Estrin1.00infobox
Gerald EstrinThesisA Study of Artificial Dielectric Media (Vincent C. Rideout)1.00infobox
Gerald EstrinWorkplacesInstitute for Advanced Study (1950–1956) Weizmann Institute of Science (1954–1955) University of California, Los Angeles (1956–1991)1.00infobox
Gerald Estrinrelated to Personal lifeMargo Estrin0.60section
Gerald Estrinrelated to Personal lifeDeborah Estrin0.60section
Gerald Estrinrelated to Personal lifeJudith Estrin0.60section

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