Biography:Ronald A. Rohrer
Ronald A. Rohrer | |
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 Ronald A. Rohrer | |
| Born | 19 August 1939 |
| Alma mater | UC Berkeley |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer Science, Electrical Engineering |
| Institutions | Southern Methodist University |
Ronald Alan Rohrer (born: 1939) is an American computer scientist and electric engineer. He is most well known for being the inventor of the SPICE circuit simulator.
Biography
He was born in 1939.
Education
He received the B.S. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1960.[1]
He received his M.S. (1961) and Ph.D. (1963) degrees from the University of California (UC), Berkeley.[1]
Career
He has served as the Professor Emeritus of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University.[2]
He is currently the Cecil & Ida Green Chair Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Southern Methodist University.[3]
Academic career
He has supervised the doctoral dissertations of three students at UC Berkeley: Edward Butler, Stephen Director and Richard Dowell.[4]
Awards and honours
He has won a number of awards and honours:[5][6]
- Phil Kaufman Award
- IEEE Gustav Robert Kirchhoff Award
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Ronald A. Rohrer". 10 November 2020. https://ethw.org/Ronald_A._Rohrer.
- ↑ "R. A. Rohrer". https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/author/37282139800.
- ↑ "Dr. Ronald A. Rohrer". https://www.nae.edu/27670/Dr-Ronald-A-Rohrer.
- ↑ "Ronald Rohrer - The Mathematics Genealogy Project". https://www.mathgenealogy.org/id.php?id=276765.
- ↑ University, Carnegie Mellon. "Ronald Rohrer - Electrical and Computer Engineering - College of Engineering - Carnegie Mellon University". https://www.ece.cmu.edu/directory/bios/rohrer-ronald.html.
- ↑ "Ron Rohrer". 25 April 2025. https://computerhistory.org/profile/ron-rohrer/.
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