George Woltman
Mathematician, Person
1957 –
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Who is George Woltman?
George Woltman is the founder of the Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search, a distributed computing project researching Mersenne prime numbers using his software Prime95 and MPrime. He graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a degree in computer science. He lives in Orlando, Florida. His mathematical libraries created for the GIMPS project are the fastest known for multiplication of large integers, and are used by other distributed computing projects as well, such as Seventeen or Bust.
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- Born
- Nov 10, 1957
- Also known as
- 乔治·沃特曼
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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on July 23, 2013
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