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Abraham Lempel

Israeli computer scientist (1936–2023).

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Sex or Gender

Male

Country of Citizenship

Israel

Instance Of

Human

Occupation

Cryptographer
Computer Scientist
University Teacher

Date of Birth

2/10/1936

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Place of Birth

Lviv

Given Name

Abraham

Award Received

Paris Kanellakis Award
(1997)
Award Rationale
: For their pioneering work in data compression.
Point in Time
: 1997
IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal
(2007)
Point in Time
: 2007
Rothschild Prize
(2010)
Point in Time
: 2010

Educated At

Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

Field of Work

Electrical Engineering
Information Theory

Employer

Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

Residence

Israel

Academic Degree

Doctor of Sciences

Doctoral Advisor

Family Name

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

Polish
Hebrew

Date of Death

2/3/2023

Name in Native Language

אברהם למפל
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