vector clock
algorithm for partial ordering of events and detecting causality in distributed systems
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vector clock
Summary
vector clock ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- vector clock is credited with the discovery of Friedemann Mattern[2].
- vector clock is credited with the discovery of Colin Fidge[3].
- vector clock's subclass of is recorded as logical clock[4].
- vector clock's subclass of is recorded as Euclidean vector[5].
- vector clock's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1988-00-00T00:00:00Z[6].
- vector clock's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04xvkp[7].
- vector clock's different from is recorded as version vector[8].
- vector clock's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 52563298[9].
- vector clock's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C52563298[10].
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Works and Contributions
Credited discoveries include Friedemann Mattern[2], a computer scientist[11], b. 1955[12], of Germany[13] and Colin Fidge[3].
Why It Matters
vector clock ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]