Born | Stephen Arthur Cook, December 14, 1939, Buffalo, New York |
Fields | Computer Science |
Institutions | University of Toronto, University of California, Berkeley |
Alma mater | Harvard University, University of Michigan |
Thesis | On the Minimum Computation Time of Functions (1966) |
Doctoral students | Mark Braverman, Toniann Pitassi, Walter Savitch, Arvind Gupta, Anna Lubiw |
Known for | NP-completeness, Propositional proof complexity, Cook-Levin theorem |
Notable awards | Turing Award (1982), CRM-Fields-PIMS prize (1999), John L. Synge Award (2006), Bernard Bolzano Medal, Gerhard Herzberg Canada Gold Medal for Science and Engineering (2012), Officer of Order of Canada (2015), BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award (2015) |
About Stephen Cook
Mathematician Stephen Cook was born on December 14, 1939 in New York, United States (He's 85 years old now).
A computer scientist and mathematician from the United States who has made contributions to the disciplines of complexity theory and proof complexity.
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Stephen Cook before becoming famous
Stephen Cook was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer), and 1939 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rabbit (兔).
In 1961, he received a Bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan, and in 1962 and 1966, he received a Master's degree and a Ph.D. from Harvard University.
Achievement of Stephen Cook
In 1982, he was awarded the Turing Prize for his contributions to complexity theory.
Stephen Cook's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
Gordon and James are his two children.
Stephen Cook Collabed with
Computer Scientist John McCarthy, a scientist, also received the Turing award.
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