Ronald A. Rohrer

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Ronald A. Rohrer
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Ronald A. Rohrer
Born19 August 1939
Alma mater UC Berkeley
OccupationUniversity Professor
Scientific career
Fields Computer Science, Electrical Engineering
Institutions Southern Methodist University

Ronald A. Rohrer (born: 1939) is an American computer scientist and electric engineer. He is most well known for being the inventor of the SPICE circuit simulator.

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Biography

He was born in 1939.

Education

He received the B.S. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1960. [1]

He received his M.S. (1961) and Ph.D. (1963) degrees from the University of California (UC), Berkeley. [1]

Career

He has served as the Professor Emeritus of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. [2]

He is currently the Cecil & Ida Green Chair Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Southern Methodist University. [3]

Academic Career

He has supervised the doctoral dissertations of three students at UC Berkeley: Edward Butler, Stephen Director and Richard Dowell. [4]

Awards and Honours

He has won a number of awards and honours: [5] [6]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Ronald A. Rohrer". ETHW. 10 November 2020.
  2. ↑ "R. A. Rohrer". IEEE Xplore. Retrieved 25 May 2025.
  3. ↑ "Dr. Ronald A. Rohrer". NAE Website.
  4. ↑ "Ronald Rohrer - The Mathematics Genealogy Project". www.mathgenealogy.org.
  5. ↑ University, Carnegie Mellon. "Ronald Rohrer - Electrical and Computer Engineering - College of Engineering - Carnegie Mellon University". www.ece.cmu.edu.
  6. ↑ "Ron Rohrer". CHM. 25 April 2025.
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