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William Velvel Morton Kahan is a Canadian mathematician and computer scientist, who is a professor emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley. He received the Turing Award in 1989 for his fundamental contributions to numerical analysis.

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1933 1
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1933-06-05 1
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William ‘Velvel’ Morton Kahan (born June 5, 1933) is a Canadian mathematician and computer scientist, who is a professor emeritus at University of California, Berkeley. He received the Turing Award in 1989 for 'his fundamental contributions to numerical analysis.'
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