Golomb or Gollomb is a surname derived from a phonetical approximation of the Polish word "

gołąb Gołąb (meaning "dove") may refer to: * Gołąb (surname) * Gołąb, Chełm County in Lublin Voivodeship (east Poland) * Gołąb, Lubartów County in Lublin Voivodeship (east Poland) *Gołąb, Puławy County in Lublin Voivodeship (east Poland) * ...

" (meaning " dove"). It may refer to: *

Abraham Golomb Abraham Golomb (1888, Lithuania - 1982, Los Angeles Los Angeles ( ; es, Los Ángeles, link=no , ), often referred to by its initials L.A., is the largest city in the state of California and the second most populous city in the United St ...

(1888–1982) Yiddish-language teacher and writer * Eliyahu Golomb (1893–1945), leader of the Jewish defense effort in Mandate Palestine *

Michael Golomb Michael Golomb (May 3, 1909 in Munich – April 9, 2008) was an American mathematician and educator who was affiliated with Purdue University for over half a century. He was a student of Erhard Schmidt and Adolf Hammerstein, and received his doctor ...

(1909–2008), American mathematician and educator *

Rudy Gollomb Rudolph Peter Gollomb (November 6, 1911 – September 11, 1991) was a player in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles in 1936 as a guard. He played at the collegiate level at Carroll University and the University of Wisconsin– ...

(1911–1991), American football player *

Solomon W. Golomb Solomon Wolf Golomb (; May 30, 1932 – May 1, 2016) was an American mathematician, engineer, and professor of electrical engineering at the University of Southern California, best known for his works on mathematical games. Most notably, he inve ...

(1932–2016), American mathematician and engineer ** Golomb ruler ** Golomb coding

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