Kruskal may refer to any of the following, of whom the first three are brothers:
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William Kruskal
William Henry Kruskal (; October 10, 1919 – April 21, 2005) was an American mathematician and statistician. He is best known for having formulated the Kruskal–Wallis one-way analysis of variance (together with W. Allen Wallis), a widely used ...
(1919–2005), American mathematician and statistician
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Martin David Kruskal
Martin David Kruskal (; September 28, 1925 – December 26, 2006) was an American mathematician and physicist. He made fundamental contributions in many areas of mathematics and science, ranging from plasma physics to general relativity and ...
(1925–2006), American mathematician and physicist
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Joseph Kruskal
Joseph Bernard Kruskal, Jr. (; January 29, 1928 – September 19, 2010) was an American mathematician, statistician, computer scientist and psychometrician.
Personal life
Kruskal was born to a Jewish family in New York City to a successful fur ...
(1928–2010), American mathematician, statistician and computer scientist, known for
Kruskal's algorithm
Kruskal's algorithm finds a minimum spanning forest of an undirected edge-weighted graph. If the graph is connected, it finds a minimum spanning tree. (A minimum spanning tree of a connected graph is a subset of the edges that forms a tree that i ...
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Clyde Kruskal (born 1954), American computer scientist, son of Martin
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