Delbert Ray Fulkerson papers
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Identifier: 16-12-4533
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Content Description
Collection contains correspondence, research notes, notes and materials from Fulkerson’s course lectures at Cornell Unviersity, as well as notes from courses he took as a PhD student at Wisconsin.
Dates
- 1947 - 1976
Creator
- Fulkerson, Daniel Ray (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection closed until processed.
Biographical / Historical
Delbert Ray Fulkerson, August 14, 1924 – January 10, 1976) was an American mathematician who co-developed the Ford–Fulkerson algorithm, one of the most well-known algorithms to solve the maximum flow problem in networks. He was the Maxwell Upson Professor of Engineering at Cornell University.
Extent
12 cubic feet.
Language of Materials
English
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)