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John Edward Hopcroft (born October 7, 1939) is an American theoretical computer scientist. His textbooks on theory of computation (also known as the Cinderella book) and data structures are regarded as standards in their fields.
John E. Hopcroft is a professor emeritus of computer science at Cornell University and a Turing Award winner. He has also served as the dean of engineering, the chair of computer science, and the IBM professor of engineering and applied mathematics.
His work on formal languages and the analysis of algorithms has made John Hopcroft one of the handful of pioneering computer scientists who put the discipline on a firm theoretical foundation.
May 1, 2024 · John Hopcroft (born October 7, 1939, Seattle, Washington, U.S.) is an American computer scientist and cowinner of the 1986 A.M. Turing Award, the highest honour in computer science, for “fundamental achievements in the design and analysis of algorithms and data structures.”
2017. Linear time algorithm for isomorphism of planar graphs (preliminary report) JE Hopcroft, JK Wong. Proceedings of the sixth annual ACM symposium on Theory of computing, 172-184. , 1974. 714. 1974. Routing, merging and sorting on parallel models of computation. A Borodin, JE Hopcroft.
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Feb 1, 2016 · Through pioneering research and wide-reaching textbooks, John Hopcroft and Jeffrey D. Ullman are known as two of the most influential figures responsible for shaping the field of computer science.
