Richard Stearns (computer scientist)
- Richard Stearns (computer scientist)
Richard Edwin Stearns, born July 5, 1936, is a prominent computer scientist who, with Juris Hartmanis, received the 1993 ACM Turing Award "in recognition of their seminal paper which established the foundations for the field of computational complexity theory". In 1994 he was inducted as a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery.
Stearns is now Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Computer Science at the University at Albany, which is part of the State University of New York.
References
*citation
last1 = Hartmanis | first1 = J. | author1-link = Juris Hartmanis
last2 = Stearns | first2 = R. E.
doi = 10.2307/1994208
id = MR|0170805
journal = Transactions of the American Mathematical Society
pages = 285–306
title = On the computational complexity of algorithms
volume = 117
year = 1965.
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