Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

male, 53 years old
President of Iran, Holocaust denier, anti-Semitic, Muslim, Nuclear program of Iran, Antisemitism…civil engineer, spoke at Columbia, Iran University of Science and Technolog, ColumbiaUniversity
(born October 28, 1956) is the 6th and current president of the Islamic Republic of Iran. He became president on 6 August 2005 after winning the...
Emanuel Derman

Emanuel Derman

male
local volatility, Black-Derman-Toy model, University of Pennsylvania, wiley, University of Oxford, Ph.D.…rockefeller university, ColumbiaUniversity, Columbia University alumni, Columbia University faculty, university of cape town
Emanuel is a great writer. While anyone interested in either physics or quantitative finance will find his various thesis/projects quite an...
Seymour Melman

Seymour Melman

male, deceased (2004)
ColumbiaUniversity, engineer, Academic, Operations research, American, aneurysm
Seymour Melman (December 30, 1917 - December 16, 2004) was a professor emeritus of industrial engineering and operations research at Columbia...
Sherman Fairchild

Sherman Fairchild

male, deceased (1971)
from New York, United States aerospace engineer, Aviation inventor, philanthropist, aviator, Business person in aviation…University of Arizona, ColumbiaUniversity, Harvard University
Sherman Fairchild matriculated at Harvard University in 1915 where, in his freshman year, he invented the flash camera. He also contracted...
Henry Krumb

Henry Krumb

male, deceased (1958)
bulk-tonnage, Bingham Canyon Mine, Bingham Canyon, American, Mining engineer, Materials science…engineer, ColumbiaUniversity
Henry Krumb (1875-1958) was an American mining engineer. As a Guggenheim engineer, he was the first to apply scientific methods to sampling...
Seeley W. Mudd

Seeley W. Mudd

male
ColumbiaUniversity, Carleton College, Mining engineer, harvey mudd college, Ray Copper Mine, Colonel Seeley W. Mudd
Colonel Seeley W. Mudd was a mining engineer. In 1907 he developed the Ray Copper Mine in Arizona, which is still in production. He was the father...
James Renwick Jr.

James Renwick Jr.

male, deceased (1895)
James Renwick, Green-Wood Cemetery, smithsonian institution, Smithsonian Institution Building, engineer, architect…Columbia University alumni, Columbia, Columbia College of Columbia University, ColumbiaUniversity, graduated from Columbia
James Renwick, Jr. (b. November 11, 1818, Bloomingdale, New York - d. June 23, 1895, New York City, United States), was a well-known American...
John Backus

John Backus

male, deceased (2007) (San Francisco, California, United States)
Turing Award laureate, programming language creator, National Medal of Science recipient, IBM 704, Backus-Naur form, National Medal of Science…Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineer, Columbia University alumni, ColumbiaUniversity, University of Virginia
John Warner Backus was an American computer scientist. He led the team that invented the first widely used high-level programming language...
Leo Breiman

Leo Breiman

male, deceased (2005) (Berkeley, United States)
national academy of science, random forest, bootstrap aggregating, classification and regression trees, United States National Academy of Science, mathematician…University of California, Berkeley, THE University of California, engineer, University of California, ColumbiaUniversity
Leo Breiman was a distinguished statistician at the University of California, Berkeley. He was the recipient of numerous honors and awards, and was...
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