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Joel H. Spencer

Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Computer Science · Mathematics and Computer Science

New York University · United States
Theoretical computer scienceDiscrete mathematics

About

Joel H. Spencer is a Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Computer Science at NYU Courant. His research interests include theoretical computer science and discrete mathematics.

Education

  • Ph.D., Harvard University, USA, 1970.
  • B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA, 1965.

Selected publications

  • N. Alon and J. Spencer, The Probabilistic Method, 3rd Edition (Wiley, 2008)
  • J. Spencer, Asymptopia, Student Mathematical Library (American Mathematical Society, 2014)
  • J. Spencer, The Strange Logic of Random Graphs (Springer-Verlag, 2001)

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