Robert W Floyd (June 8, 1936 - September 25, 2001) was an eminent computer scientist. Born in New York, Floyd finished school at age 14. At the University of Chicago, he received a Bachelor's degree in liberal arts in 1953 (when still only 17) and a second Bachelor's degree in physics in 1958. Becoming a computer operator in the early 1960s, … Wikipedia
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