Michael Garey, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Michael Garey

American computer scientist

Date of Birth: 19-Nov-1945

Place of Birth: Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States

Profession: engineer, computer scientist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Michael Garey

  • Michael Randolph Garey is a computer science researcher, and co-author (with David S.
  • Johnson) of Computers and Intractability: A Guide to the Theory of NP-completeness.
  • He and Johnson received the 1979 Lanchester Prize from the Operations Research Society of America for the book.
  • Garey earned his PhD in computer science in 1970 from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
  • He was employed by AT&T Bell Laboratories in the Mathematical Sciences Research Center from 1970 until his retirement in 1999.
  • For his last 11 years with the organization, he served as its director.
  • His technical specialties included discrete algorithms and computational complexity, approximation algorithms, scheduling theory, and graph theory.
  • From 1978 until 1981 he served as Editor-in-Chief of The Journal of the Association for Computing Machinery.
  • In 1995, Garey was inducted as a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery.

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