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Donald Lee Iglehart | |
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Born | May 11, 1933 92) | (age
Alma mater | Stanford University |
Known for | Queueing theory |
Awards | John von Neumann Theory Prize (2002) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | operations research |
Institutions | Stanford University |
Thesis | Dynamic Programming and Stationary Analysis of Inventory Problems (1961) |
Doctoral advisor | Herbert Scarf and Samuel Karlin |
Doctoral students |
Donald Lee Iglehart (born: 11 May 1933) is an American computer scientist and researcher.
He was born on 11 May 1933.
He completed his PhD at Stanford University in 1961. [1]
His doctoral dissertation supervisors were Herbert Eli Scarf and Samuel Karlin. [2]
He became a full professor at Stanford University in 1967. [3]
He supervised the doctoral dissertations of several notable PhD students, these include: Ward Whitt, Rick Durrett and Roger C. Glassey. [4]
He was jointly awarded the John von Neumann Theory Prize in 2002 with Cyrus Derman. [5]