Gerald J. Popek

Computer Scientist, Academic

1946 – 2008

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Who was Gerald J. Popek?

Gerald John "Jerry" Popek was an American computer scientist, known for his research on operating systems and virtualization.

With Robert P. Goldberg he proposed the Popek and Goldberg virtualization requirements, a set of conditions necessary for a computer architecture to support system virtualization.

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Born
Sep 22, 1946
Passaic
Also known as
  • Gerald Popek
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • New York University
  • Harvard University
Employment
  • Executive Vice President, United Online
  • Chief Technology Officer, United Online
Died
Jul 20, 2008
Bel-Air

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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