Discover the notable alumni of California Institute Of Technology. The list includes people like William Shockley, Kip Thorne, Gordon Moore, David Bohm & Robert C. Merton. This list of notable alumni is loosely sorted by popularity and has people from different domains of life, such as scientists, writers, intellectuals & academics, inventors & discoverers and engineers etc.
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Donald Knuth(Mathematician, Computer scientist, Historian of mathematics, Writer, Programmer, University teacher)
10 January 1938
American
Stephen Wolfram(Mathematician, Physicist, Computer scientist, Businessperson, University teacher, Patent inventor, Writer)
29 August 1959
British
Harrison Schmitt(Geologist, Politician, Astronaut)
03 July 1935
American
Frank Borman(Air force officer, Test pilot, Astronaut, Autobiographer, Aviator)
14 March 1928
American
Benoit Mandelbrot(Mathematician, Economist, Professor, Scientist, Writer, Computer scientist)
20 November 1924
French,Polish,American
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Qian Xuesen(Astronautical engineer)
11 December 1911
Mark Adler(Mathematician, Physicist, Computer scientist)
03 April 1959
American
Ivan Sutherland(Computer scientist, Engineer, Programmer, University teacher)
16 May 1938
American
Peter Shor(Mathematician, Computer scientist, University teacher)
14 August 1959
American
Sidney Gottlieb(Chemist, Psychiatrist)
03 August 1918
American
Eugene Merle Shoemaker(Astronomer, Geologist, Physicist)
28 April 1928
American
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Vernon L. Smith(Economist, University teacher)
01 January 1927
American
Eric W. Weisstein(Mathematician, Astronomer, Non-fiction writer)
18 March 1969
American
Narendra Karmarkar(Mathematician, Scientist)
1957 AD
American
David J. C. MacKay(Physicist, Computer scientist, Professor)
22 April 1967
British
Robert Tarjan(Mathematician, Computer scientist, University teacher)
30 April 1948
American
Amy Mainzer(astronomer)
02 January 1974
American
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Serge Lang(Mathematician)
19 May 1927
French,American
George M. Whitesides(Chemist, University teacher)
03 August 1939
American
Cleve Moler(Mathematician, Programmer, Engineer, University teacher, Computer scientist)
17 August 1939
American
Arthur B. McDonald(Physicist, University teacher)
29 August 1943
Canadian
Bruce Ames(Biochemist, University teacher, Chemist)
16 December 1928
American
Seth Shostak(Astronomer, Radio personality)
20 July 1943
American
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John McCarthy(Mathematician, Computer scientist, Engineer, University teacher)
04 September 1927
American
Alexei Filippenko(Astronomer, Astrophysicist, University teacher)
25 July 1958
American