Eric Goles
Chilean mathematician and computer scientist

Born
August 21st, 1951
73 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Chile
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A mathematician and computer scientist contributed significantly to the field of cellular automata and algorithmic complexity. Developed Goles's theorem in 1995, which is a fundamental result in the theory of cellular automata. Served as a professor at various universities in Chile, specializing in the areas of mathematical logic and theoretical computer science. Engaged in research that explored intersections between mathematics and computer science, influencing both disciplines.
Developed Goles's theorem in cellular automata
Served as a professor in Chilean universities
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