David Luenberger
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David Luenberger is a professor at Stanford University. He was one of the original founders of the Department of Engineering-Economic Systems in 1967. He served as chairman of the department for eleven years. Luenberger has over 70 technical publications on systems, optimization, economics, and investment[1].
He received his PhD in electrical engineering from Stanford in 1963. In his dissertation Luenberger introduced new methods for construction of state observers. Luenberger observer is named after him.