A popular author in the world of recreational mathematics, Greg N. Fredrickson is also an award-winning researcher and professor of computer science at Purdue University. He has spent most of his career working on the analysis of algorithms, with special emphasis on data structures, and graph and network algorithms. He has published four books, and been the recipient of a George Polya Award from the Mathematical Association of America in both 2004 and 2009.
Alumni Hall Of Fame
Greg Frederickson
Graduation Year:
1977
Dissertation:
Approximation algorithms for NP-hard routing problems
Advisor(s):
Matthew Hecht
Inductees
Narendra Ahuja
PhD 1979
Michael Antonov
Bachelor's 2003
J. Gary Augustson
Master's 1969
David Baggett
Bachelor's 1992
Suman Banerjee
PhD 2003
Sergey Brin
Bachelor's 1993
Paul Capriolo
Bachelor's 2006
Anthony Casalena
Bachelor's 2005
Charles Dyer
PhD 1979
Martín Farach-Colton
PhD 1991
Gary Flake
PhD 1993
Greg Frederickson
PhD 1977
Terry Gaasterland
PhD 1992
Rajiv Gandhi
PhD 2003
Howard Gobioff
Bachelor's 1993
Ponani Gopalakrishnan
PhD 1986
Naresh Gupta
PhD 1993
Patrick Jenkins
Bachelor's 2006
Subbarao Kambhampati
PhD 1989
Vipin Kumar
PhD 1982
Ronald Larsen
PhD 1981
Haroon Mokhtarzada
Bachelor's 2001
Idris Mokhtarzada
Bachelor's 2010
Zeki Mokhtarzada
Bachelor's 2001
Shmuel Peleg
PhD 1979
Andrew Reisse
Bachelor's 2001
Glenn Ricart
PhD 1980
Debanjan Saha
PhD 1995
S. Cenk Sahinalp
PhD 1997
Pooja Sankar
Master's 2004
Jagdeep Singh
Bachelor's 1987
Aya Soffer
PhD 1995
Lee Spector
PhD 1992
Granger Sutton
PhD 1992
Gordon Vanderbrug
PhD 1977
Qiang Yang
PhD 1989
