Edgar Gilbert
American mathematician (1923–2013) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the Kittitian cricketer, see Edgar Gilbert (cricketer).
Edgar Nelson Gilbert (July 25, 1923 – June 15, 2013) was an American mathematician and coding theorist, a longtime researcher at Bell Laboratories whose accomplishments include the Gilbert–Varshamov bound in coding theory, the Gilbert–Elliott model of bursty errors in signal transmission, and the Erdős–Rényi model for random graphs.