David E. Muller

Summary

David E. Muller is a human^[1]. Born in Austin^[2], he… he was born on +1924-11-02T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Las Cruces^[4]. He died on +2008-04-27T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], computer scientist^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• David E. Muller's place of birth was Austin^[2].
• David E. Muller died in Las Cruces^[4].
• David E. Muller was born on +1924-11-02T00:00:00Z^[3].
• David E. Muller died on +2008-04-27T00:00:00Z^[5].
• David E. Muller's father was Hermann Joseph Muller^[10].
• David E. Muller's mother was Jessie Marie Jacobs^[11].
• David E. Muller held citizenship in United States^[12].
• David E. Muller's professions included mathematician^[6].
• David E. Muller's professions included computer scientist^[7].
• David E. Muller worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Among David E. Muller's employers was New Mexico State University^[13].
• Among David E. Muller's employers was University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[14].
• David E. Muller's education included a stint at California Institute of Technology^[15].
• David E. Muller's doctoral advisor was Jesse DuMond^[16].
• David E. Muller received the honorary doctor of Paris 13 University^[17].
• David E. Muller is recorded as male^[18].
• David E. Muller's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• David E. Muller supervised Clarence Ellis as a doctoral student^[20].
• David E. Muller supervised Jürg Nievergelt as a doctoral student^[21].
• David E. Muller supervised Carla Savage as a doctoral student^[22].
• David E. Muller supervised James H. Shelley as a doctoral student^[23].
• David E. Muller supervised Geneva G. Belford as a doctoral student^[24].
• David E. Muller supervised Clinton R. Foulk as a doctoral student^[25].
• David E. Muller supervised William W. Boyle as a doctoral student^[26].
• David E. Muller supervised Mary K. Yntema as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

David E. Muller was born in Austin^[2]. He was born on +1924-11-02T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Hermann Joseph Muller^[10]. His mother was Jessie Marie Jacobs^[11].

Education

David E. Muller's education included a stint at California Institute of Technology^[15]. His doctoral advisor was Jesse DuMond^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], computer scientist^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Employers include New Mexico State University^[13], a public university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1888^[30], headquartered in University Park^[31] and University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[14], a public research university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1867^[34]. Doctoral students include Clarence Ellis^[20], a computer scientist^[35], 1943–2014^[36], of United States^[37], awarded the ACM Fellow^[38]; Jürg Nievergelt^[21], a computer scientist^[39], 1938–2019^[40], of Switzerland^[41], awarded the ACM Fellow^[42]; Carla Savage^[22], a computer scientist^[43], of United States^[44], awarded the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics^[45]; James H. Shelley^[23]; Geneva G. Belford^[24], a computer scientist^[46], 1932–2014^[47], of United States^[48]; and Clinton R. Foulk^[25].

Recognition

David E. Muller received the honorary doctor of Paris 13 University^[17].

Death and Burial

David E. Muller died on +2008-04-27T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Las Cruces^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for David E. Muller include Reed–Muller code^[49]; Muller's method^[50], a root-finding algorithm^[51]; and Muller automaton^[52].

Why It Matters

David E. Muller ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53]

He is credited with the discovery of Reed–Muller code^[54] and Muller automaton^[55], a finite-state machine^[56]. Entities named for him include Reed–Muller code^[49]; Muller's method^[50], a root-finding algorithm^[51]; and Muller automaton^[52].

His notable doctoral advisees include Clarence Ellis^[57], a computer scientist^[58], 1943–2014^[59], of United States^[60], awarded the ACM Fellow^[61]; Carla Savage^[62], a computer scientist^[63], of United States^[64], awarded the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics^[65]; Geneva G. Belford^[66], a computer scientist^[67], 1932–2014^[68], of United States^[69]; W. Donald Frazer^[70], a computer scientist^[71], b. 1937^[72], of United States^[73]; Jürg Nievergelt^[74], a computer scientist^[75], 1938–2019^[76], of Switzerland^[77], awarded the ACM Fellow^[78]; and Clinton R. Foulk^[79], a computer scientist^[80], b. 1930^[81].

FAQs

Where was David E. Muller born?

David E. Muller's place of birth was Austin^[2].

Where did David E. Muller die?

David E. Muller passed away in Las Cruces^[4].

Who were David E. Muller's parents?

David E. Muller's father was Hermann Joseph Muller^[10]. David E. Muller's mother was Jessie Marie Jacobs^[11].

What did David E. Muller do for work?

David E. Muller worked as mathematician^[6], computer scientist^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did David E. Muller go to school?

David E. Muller was educated at California Institute of Technology^[15].

What awards did David E. Muller receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of Paris 13 University^[17].

What did David E. Muller discover?

David E. Muller is credited as discoverer of Reed–Muller code^[54] and Muller automaton^[55].