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Date of Birth
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30-April-1948
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Place of Birth
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Pomona
(Los Angeles County, California, United States of America, Area code 909)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Also know as
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Robert E. Tarjan
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Profession
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Scientist, Computer Scientist
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Robert Endre Tarjan is an American computer scientist. He is the discoverer of several graph algorithms, including Tarjan's off-line least common ancestors algorithm, and co-inventor of both splay trees and Fibonacci heaps. Tarjan is currently the James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor of Computer Science at Princeton University, and is also a Senior Fellow at Hewlett-Packard.
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