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Encyclopedia > Neil J. A. Sloane

Neil James Alexander Sloane is a US-American mathematician. He received his Ph.D. from Cornell University in 1967 and joined AT&T Bell Labs in 1968. He became an AT&T Fellow in 1998.


His major contributions are in the fields of sphere packing, error-correcting codes and combinatorics.


Neil Sloane is best known for being the creator and maintainer of the On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences.


External links

  • Sloane's home page (http://www.research.att.com/~njas/).
  • On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences (http://www.research.att.com/~njas/sequences/). Contains information on thousands of integer sequences.

 

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