- Mo ore ▁algorithm ▁from ▁the ▁home page ▁of ▁J ▁St ro ther ▁Moore , ▁co - in vent or ▁of ▁the ▁algorithm ▁Richard ▁Cole ' s ▁ 1 9 9 1 ▁paper ▁prov ing ▁runtime ▁linear ity ▁ ▁Category : String ▁matching ▁algorithms ▁Category : Art icles ▁with ▁example ▁C ▁code ▁Category : Art icles ▁with ▁example ▁Python ▁code ▁Category : Art icles ▁with ▁example ▁Java ▁code <0x0A> </s> ▁Raymond ▁David ▁Mind lin ▁( New ▁York ▁City , ▁ 1 7 ▁September ▁ 1 9 0 6 ▁– ▁ 2 2 ▁November ▁ 1 9 8 7 ) ▁was ▁an ▁American ▁mechanical ▁engineer , ▁Professor ▁of ▁App lied ▁Science ▁at ▁Columbia ▁University , ▁and ▁recip ient ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 9 4 6 ▁President ial ▁Medal ▁for ▁Mer it ▁and ▁many ▁other ▁awards ▁and ▁hon ours . ▁He ▁is ▁known ▁as ▁mechan ician , ▁who ▁made ▁sem inal ▁contributions ▁to ▁many ▁branches ▁of ▁applied ▁mechan ics , ▁applied ▁physics , ▁and ▁engineering ▁sciences . ▁ ▁Biography ▁ ▁Education ▁In ▁ 1 9 2 4 ▁he ▁en rolled ▁at ▁Columbia ▁University , ▁where ▁he ▁received ▁a ▁B . A . ▁followed ▁by ▁a ▁B . S . ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 1 , ▁and ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 2 ▁by ▁a ▁C . E . ▁and ▁the ▁Ill ig ▁medal ▁for ▁" pro fic iency ▁in ▁scholar ship ." ▁During ▁his ▁gradu ate ▁study , ▁Mind lin ▁attended ▁a ▁series ▁of ▁summer ▁courses ▁organized ▁by ▁Stephen ▁Tim os hen ko ▁in