Richard M. Karp, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Richard M. Karp

American theoretical computer scientist (b.1935)

Date of Birth: 03-Jan-1935

Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Profession: computer scientist, mathematician, university teacher

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Richard Manning Karp (born January 3, 1935) is an American computer scientist and computational theorist at the University of California, Berkeley.
He is most notable for his research in the theory of algorithms, for which he received a Turing Award in 1985, The Benjamin Franklin Medal in Computer and Cognitive Science in 2004, and the Kyoto Prize in 2008.