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Golomb ruler
In mathematics, a Golomb ruler is a set of marks at integer positions along a ruler such that no two pairs of marks are the same distance apart.
Golomb coding
a lossless data compression method using a family of data compression codes invented by Solomon W. Golomb in the 1960s.
Solomon W. Golomb
Solomon Wolf Golomb (Solomon W. Golomb - 2016 Laureate of the Franklin Institute in Electrical Engineering 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.
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