Robert Sedgewick (computer scientist)
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Robert Sedgewick is the author of the celebrated book series Algorithms, published by Addison-Wesley.
The series includes:
- Algorithms (in Pascal)
- Algorithms in C
- Algorithms in C++
- Algorithms in Java
Sedgewick completed his Ph.D. under the supervision of Donald Knuth at Stanford. His thesis was about quicksort. In 1997 he was inducted as a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery.
He is currently a computer science professor at Princeton University and sits on the board of directors of Adobe Systems.
