Edward W. Veitch
Edward W. Veitch (born November 4, 1924 in Englewood , New Jersey , † December 23, 2013 in Shannondell , Pennsylvania ) was an American computer scientist.
Veitch studied physics at Harvard University , where he made his master's degrees in applied physics and physics in 1947 and 1948. In 1952 he developed a graphic process for optimizing digital circuits, which was further developed by Maurice Karnaugh in 1953 ( Karnaugh-Veitch diagram ).
literature
- Maurice Karnaugh: The Map Method for Synthesis of Combinational Logic Circuits. Transactions of the AIEE, vol. 72, no. 1953, 9: 593-599.
- Edward W. Veitch: A chart method for simplifying truth function. Proc. Assoc. for Computing Machinery, Pittsburgh May 1952.
- Edward W. Veitch: A proof concerning infinite nets of logic elements without feedback. FOCS 1965, 162-167
Individual evidence
- ↑ legacy.com , accessed February 16, 2016
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Veitch, Edward W. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American computer scientist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 4, 1924 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Englewood, New Jersey |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 23, 2013 |
| Place of death | Shannondell , Pennsylvania |