Alan C. Shaw

Ph.D. Stanford University 1968
Person human Q98205855
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Summary

Alan C. Shaw was born on January 1, 1937[1]. He has worked as a computer scientist[2] and university teacher[3]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[4]

Key Facts

  • Father: Earl D. Shaw[5]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[6]
  • Educated at: Stanford University[7]
  • Doctoral advisor: William F. Miller[8]
  • Award received: Fellow of the African Scientific Institute[9], ACM Fellow[10]
  • Member of: Association for Computing Machinery[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Doctoral student: Ric Holt[13], Helen Rebecca Callison[14], Carl Binding[15], Kevin Jeffay[16], Chang Yun Park[17], Sitaram C. V. Raju[18], Sean David Sandys[19], Richard Keith Furuta[20], Gregory Andrews[21]
  • Family name: Shaw[22]
  • Given name: Alan[23], Cary[24]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[25]

Why It Matters

Alan C. Shaw's notable doctoral advisees include Ric Holt[26], a computer scientist[27], 1941–2019[28], of Canada[29]; Chang Yun Park[30], a computer scientist[31], of South Korea[32]; and Sean David Sandys[33], a computer scientist[34].

FAQs

Who were Alan C. Shaw's parents?

Alan C. Shaw's father was Earl D. Shaw[5].

What did Alan C. Shaw do for work?

Alan C. Shaw worked as a computer scientist[2] and university teacher[3].

Where did Alan C. Shaw go to school?

Alan C. Shaw was educated at Stanford University[7].

What awards did Alan C. Shaw receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the African Scientific Institute[9] and ACM Fellow[10].

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  1. [4] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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