William Kahan Canadian mathematician and computer scientist
William Kahan is a 90 years old Canadian mathematician and computer scientist from Toronto, Ontario. He was born on June 05, 1933 in Toronto, Ontario.
About
Yes, William Kahan is still alive Last check: 2 years ago
Awards (5)
Awarded List of Fellows of the Association for Computing Machinery in 1994 , awarded IEEE Emanuel R. Piore Award in 2000 , awarded Turing Award in 1989 , awarded doctor honoris causa of the University of Waterloo , awarded ACM Fellow and
Education
He graduated from University Of Toronto
What is William's zodiac sign?William Kahan zodiac sign is gemini.
When is Kahan's next birthday?
William Kahan was born on the , which was a Monday. He will be turning 91 in only 47 days from today (19 April, 2024).
Other facts about William Kahan
| AlmaMater | University of Toronto |
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| Award | Association for Computing Machinery, Turing Award, National Academy of Engineering |
| KnownFor | IEEE floating point, Kahan summation algorithm |
| Notable work | IEEE 754: IEEE Standard For Floating-Point Arithmetic , statement is subject of: IEEE 754-2008: IEEE Standard for Floating-Point Arithmetic |
| Member of | Association For Computing Machinery |
| Country of citizenship | Canada |
| Place of birth | Toronto |
| Official website | William Kahan official website |
| Given name | William |
| Erdős number | 4 |
| Employer | University Of California, Berkeley |
| Family name | Kahan. Show people with the surname Kahan |
| Doctoral student | James Demmel |
| Different from | William Kahan |
