Rudolf Bayer
Rudolf Bayer | |
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Born | March 3, 1939 |
Nationality | Technical University Munich |
Thesis | Automorphism Groups and Quotients of Strongly Connected Automata and Monadic Algebras (1966) |
Doctoral advisor | Franz Edward Hohn[1] |
Doctoral students | Christel Baier Volker Markl |
Rudolf Bayer (born 3 March 1939) is a German computer scientist.
He is a professor emeritus of
Informatics at the Technical University of Munich where he has been employed since 1972. He is noted for inventing three data sorting structures: the B-tree (with Edward M. McCreight), the UB-tree (with Volker Markl) and the Red–black tree
.
Bayer is a recipient of 2001
Gesellschaft für Informatik.[2]
References
- ^ Rudolf Bayer at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ^ GI-Fellow citation, retrieved 2012-03-09.