Karnaugh is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Maurice Karnaugh
Maurice Karnaugh (; October 4, 1924 – November 8, 2022) was an American physicist, mathematician, computer scientist, and inventor known for the Karnaugh map used in Boolean algebra.
Career
Karnaugh studied mathematics and physics at City Co ...
(1924–2022), American physicist, mathematician, and inventor
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Ron Karnaugh
Ronald Daniel Karnaugh (born July 19, 1966) is an American former competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Karnaugh competed in the men's 200-meter individual medley, advanced to the event final, and f ...
(born 1966), American retired swimmer
See also
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Karnaugh map
The Karnaugh map (KM or K-map) is a method of simplifying Boolean algebra expressions. Maurice Karnaugh introduced it in 1953 as a refinement of Edward W. Veitch's 1952 Veitch chart, which was a rediscovery of Allan Marquand's 1881 ''logica ...
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