Stephen Cook

American-Canadian computer scientist, contributor to complexity theory

Stephen Arthur Cook (born December 14, 1939) is an American-Canadian computer scientist and mathematician who has made significant contributions to the fields of complexity theory and proof complexity. He is a university professor emeritus at the University of Toronto, Department of Computer Science and Department of Mathematics. Cook is considered one of the forefathers of computational complexity theory.

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