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'''Eric Warren Allender''' is an American [[computer scientist]] active in the field of [[computational complexity theory]]. In [[2006]] he was inducted as a [[Fellow]] of the [[Association for Computing Machinery]]. He is currently a professor at [[Rutgers University]] where he chaired the Department of [[Computer Science]] from 2006 until 2009.
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'''Eric Warren Allender''' (born 1956)<ref>"Eric Warren Allender." (n.d.): Marquis Biographies Online. Web. 31 Aug. 2014.</ref> is an American [[computer scientist]] active in the field of [[computational complexity theory]].

In 2006 he was inducted as a [[List of Fellows of the Association for Computing Machinery|Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery]]. Since 2023 he has been a distinguished professor emeritus at [[Rutgers University]], where he chaired the Department of [[Computer Science]] from 2006 until 2009.

==Biography==
Allender went to High School in [[Mount Pleasant, Iowa]]. He graduated from the [[University of Iowa]] in 1979 with a double major in Computer Science and Theater. He then graduated from the [[Georgia Institute of Technology]] with a Ph.D. in Computer Science in 1985.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://secure.rutgers.edu/urs/profiles/Default.aspx?id=allender|title=Eric Allender|publisher=[[Rutgers University]]|accessdate=2011-07-09}}</ref>

After graduation, he became a professor at [[Rutgers University]], where he stayed for the remainder of his career.<ref>{{cite web |title=Curriculum Vitae Info |url=https://people.cs.rutgers.edu/~allender/academic.html |website=people.cs.rutgers.edu}}</ref>

He is the brother of [[Fred Truck]].

==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.cs.rutgers.edu/~allender/ Home page]
* [http://www.cs.rutgers.edu/~allender/ Rutgers home page]
* [http://genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/id.php?id=6192 Eric Warren Allender] on the [[Mathematics Genealogy Project]]
* [http://www.cs.rutgers.edu/ Rutgers Department of Computer Science]


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Latest revision as of 07:23, 13 September 2024

Eric Allender
Born1956 (age 67–68)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materGeorgia Institute of Technology
Scientific career
InstitutionsRutgers University
Doctoral advisorKimberly King

Eric Warren Allender (born 1956)[1] is an American computer scientist active in the field of computational complexity theory.

In 2006 he was inducted as a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery. Since 2023 he has been a distinguished professor emeritus at Rutgers University, where he chaired the Department of Computer Science from 2006 until 2009.

Biography

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Allender went to High School in Mount Pleasant, Iowa. He graduated from the University of Iowa in 1979 with a double major in Computer Science and Theater. He then graduated from the Georgia Institute of Technology with a Ph.D. in Computer Science in 1985.[2]

After graduation, he became a professor at Rutgers University, where he stayed for the remainder of his career.[3]

He is the brother of Fred Truck.

References

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  1. ^ "Eric Warren Allender." (n.d.): Marquis Biographies Online. Web. 31 Aug. 2014.
  2. ^ "Eric Allender". Rutgers University. Retrieved 2011-07-09.
  3. ^ "Curriculum Vitae Info". people.cs.rutgers.edu.
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