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Richard Wesley Hamming was an American mathematician whose work had many implications for computer science and telecommunications. His contributions include the Hamming code, the Hamming window, Hamming numbers, sphere-packing and the Hamming distance. Wikipedia [ - ]

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Richard Wesley Hamming was an American mathematician whose work had many implications for computer science and telecommunications. His contributions include the Hamming code, the Hamming window, Hamming numbers, sphere-packing and the Hamming distance. Wikipedia

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Richard Wesley Hamming (Chicago, February 11, 1915 – Monterey, California, January 7, 1998) was...

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2/11/1915

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Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Bell Labs	-	1946	1976
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1/7/1998

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Monterey

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American mathematician whose work had many implications for computer science and telecommunications

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Edit Delete View CVT 1968	Turing Award	-	-	-	For his work on numerical methods, automatic coding systems, and error-detecting and error-correcting codes
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