Berlekamp–Massey algorithm

Summary

Berlekamp–Massey algorithm is an algorithm^[1]. It draws 111 Wikipedia views per month (algorithm category, ranking #88 of 337).^[2]

Key Facts

• Berlekamp–Massey algorithm's instance of is recorded as algorithm^[3].
• Elwyn Ralph Berlekamp is named after Berlekamp–Massey algorithm^[4].
• James Massey is named after Berlekamp–Massey algorithm^[5].
• Berlekamp–Massey algorithm's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02kf3k^[6].
• Berlekamp–Massey algorithm's MathWorld ID is recorded as Berlekamp-MasseyAlgorithm^[7].
• Berlekamp–Massey algorithm's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics^[8].
• Berlekamp–Massey algorithm's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 103298420^[9].
• Berlekamp–Massey algorithm's Encyclopedia of Mathematics article ID is recorded as Berlekamp-Massey_algorithm^[10].
• Berlekamp–Massey algorithm's PlanetMath ID is recorded as BerlekampMasseyAlgorithm^[11].

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Designation and Status

Berlekamp–Massey algorithm's instance of is recorded as algorithm^[3].

History and Context

Things named after include Elwyn Ralph Berlekamp^[4], a mathematician^[12], 1940–2019^[13], of United States^[14], awarded the IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal^[15], specialised in information theory^[16] and James Massey^[5], a cryptologist^[17], 1934–2013^[18], of United States^[19], awarded the IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal^[20], specialised in information^[21].

Why It Matters

Berlekamp–Massey algorithm draws 111 Wikipedia views per month (algorithm category, ranking #88 of 337).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[22] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]