William Kahan: Quick Facts
Facts
| Also Known As | William Morton Kahan |
|---|---|
| Born | June 5, 1933 (age 93) • Toronto • Ontario |
| Awards And Honors | Turing Award (1989) |
| Subjects Of Study | floating-point calculation • numerical analysis |
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