Berlekamp

Elwyn Berlekamp, Advisor (20020531)

Elwyn Berlekamp

is a professor of mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley, he has held a variety of positions, including associate chairman of the Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences division. Berlekamp was also President of Cyclotomics (which became Kodak Berkeley Research) in the mid 80's and is currently a board member for several corporations. He earned his Ph.D from M.I.T, where he presently sits on the Mathematics Department's academic review board; he serves in a similar capacity for Princeton. (20020421)

Elwyn Berlekamp

Elwyn Berlekamp is a professor of Mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley, where he has held a variety of positions since 1964, including professor and associate chairman of the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science department. He has done groundbreaking research in game theory, algorithms and statistical information theory. He holds twelve different patents for products including the Bit Serial Reed-Solomon Encoders used by NASA. He sits on the editorial board at Theoretical Computer Science and has written five books.

Berlekamp has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Berlekamp was also President of Cyclotomics (which became Kodak Berkeley Research) in the mid-1980s and is currently a board member for several corporations including Cylink and Space Computers. He earned his Ph.D. from M.I.T., where he presently sits on the Mathematics Department's academic review board.

Unofficial Berlekamp

Also Open Letter to David Berlekamp (Stanford)

External: The Controversy of Ishii Press and Professor Berlekamp