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Péter Gács

Hungarian-American mathematician and computer scientistborn 1947

Doctorate at Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität in 1978; Wikidata names Claus P. Schnorr as doctoral advisor and lists 5 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 5 other registers.

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Advisors on Wikidata1

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Students on Wikidata5

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Below them, within 3 steps, the record reaches 8 people: 8 stated by Wikidata.

Theses1

Education and career1

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Works1

1978 · held from 1 repository · a work missing?

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Papers in OpenAlex86

1972: 11973: 11975: 21976: 11977: 21979: 41980: 21981: 31982: 11983: 21985: 21986: 21987: 11988: 11989: 31990: 11992: 11993: 11994: 11995: 11997: 21998: 12000: 42001: 52002: 62003: 22004: 22005: 32007: 22009: 22010: 22011: 42012: 32013: 22014: 22018: 12020: 12021: 42022: 12024: 12026: 3
1972most in 2002: 62026
86works
2,670citations
22h-index
34i10-index

last at Boston University

writes on Computability, Logic, AI Algorithms, semigroups and automata theory, Cellular Automata and Applications, Algorithms and Data Compression, Stochastic processes and statistical mechanics

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