Kenneth Steiglitz is a Eugene Higgins Professor of Computer Science at

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. He was born in

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on January 30, 1939. He received his Doctor of Engineering Science from

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in 1963. In 1997 he was inducted as a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery. Steiglitz has been teaching at Princeton University since 1963. His current research interests include Alternative models of computation, computing with

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; auction theory and applications, agent-based market simulation. He is Director of the Program in Applications of Computing. Steiglitz is a Fellow of the IEEE and ACM and has received numerous awards. In June 2007, he was named Eugene Higgins Professor of Computer Science. In 2018 he was named a Senior Scholar at Princeton.

References

Bibliography

*''Introduction to Discrete Systems'', John Wiley,

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, 1974. *''A DSP Primer, with Applications to Digital Audio & Computer Music'', Prentice-Hall,

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, 1996. *''Combinatorial Optimization: Algorithms and Complexity'' (with C. H. Papadimitriou), Prentice-Hall,

, 1982 (& 1998) *''Snipers, shills, & sharks: eBay and human behavior'', Princeton University Press, 2007. *''The Discrete Charm of the Machine: Why the World Became Digital,'' Princeton University Press 2019 *https://www.universitypressbooks.com/book/9780691179438

External links

Personal website
which includes his publications

from June 2007) *https://blog.press.princeton.edu/2019/03/04/ken-steiglitz-its-the-number-of-zeroes-that-counts/ Blog post about 2019 book *https://dof.princeton.edu/about/clerk-faculty/emeritus/kenneth-steiglitz *https://blog.press.princeton.edu/2019/02/12/ken-steiglitz-on-the-discrete-charm-of-the-machine/ *https://www.universitypressbooks.com/book/9780691179438 {{DEFAULTSORT:Steiglitz, Kenneth 1939 births Living people Polytechnic Institute of New York University alumni People from Weehawken, New Jersey Princeton University faculty 1997 fellows of the Association for Computing Machinery