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(1932-2015) Author. Joseph F. Traub was born in Karlsruhe, Germany, and died in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He founded the computer science department at Columbia University.

Full Name

Joseph F. Traub

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline

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Professor Traub attended the Bronx High School of Science.

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Professor Traub earned an undergraduate degree in math and physics from City College of New York.

1932

BIRTH

Joseph Frederick Traub was born in Karlsruhe, Germany, on June 24, 1932.

1964

LITWORK

Iterative Methods for the Solution of Equations
Prentice Hall

Nonfiction.

1976

LITWORK

Algorithms and Complexity: New Directions and Recent Results
Academic Press Inc.
012697540X / 978-0126975406
Nonfiction edited by Professor Traub.

1979

OTHER

Professor Traub came to Columbia University in 1979.

1988

LITWORK

Information-Based Complexity
Academic Press Inc.
0126975450 / 978-0126975451
Nonfiction written with G. Wasilkowski and H. Wozniakowski.

1998

LITWORK

Complexity and Information
Cambridge University Press

Nonfiction written with A. G. Werschulz.

1998

LITWORK

Complexity and Information
Cambridge University Press
0521480051 / 978-0521480055
Nonfiction written with A. G. Werschulz.

2015

DEATH

Joseph F. Traub died in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on August 24, 2015.

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