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Stephen Cook
Stephen Arthur Cook, is a Canadian-American computer scientist and mathematician who has made major contributions to the field of proof complexity and proof complexity theory. He is a professor at the University of Toronto, in the Department of Computer Science and in the Department of Mathematics.
BornStephen Arthur Cook, December 14, 1939, Buffalo, New York
FieldsComputer Science
InstitutionsUniversity of Toronto, University of California, Berkeley
Alma materHarvard University, University of Michigan
ThesisOn the Minimum Computation Time of Functions (1966)
Doctoral studentsMark Braverman, Toniann Pitassi, Walter Savitch, Arvind Gupta, Anna Lubiw
Known forNP-completeness, Propositional proof complexity, Cook-Levin theorem
Notable awardsTuring Award (1982), CRM-Fields-PIMS prize (1999), John L. Synge Award (2006), Bernard Bolzano Medal, Gerhard Herzberg Canada Gold Medal for Science and Engineering (2012), Officer of Order of Canada (2015), BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award (2015)

About Stephen Cook

Mathematician Stephen Cook was born on December 14, 1939 in New York, United States (He's 85 years old now).

A computer scientist and mathematician from the United States who has made contributions to the disciplines of complexity theory and proof complexity.

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Stephen Cook before becoming famous

Stephen Cook was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer), and 1939 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rabbit (兔).

In 1961, he received a Bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan, and in 1962 and 1966, he received a Master's degree and a Ph.D. from Harvard University.

Achievement of Stephen Cook

In 1982, he was awarded the Turing Prize for his contributions to complexity theory.

Stephen Cook's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Gordon and James are his two children.

Stephen Cook Collabed with

Computer Scientist John McCarthy, a scientist, also received the Turing award.

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