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An archive of original articles by academic faculty, librarians, and researchers offering insights into the use of digital historical collections

Jerry Spinrad

Articles by Jerry Spinrad

Jerry Spinrad is Associate Professor of Computer Science at Vanderbilt University. His research is in the area of graph algorithms, with a particular focus on recognition algorithms for classes of graphs with interesting representations. Examples of classes of such graphs include permutation graphs, comparability graphs, circular-arc graphs, circle graphs, trapezoid graphs, and two dimensional partial orders. He received a BS in Computer Science from Yale University and a PhD in Computer Science from Princeton University.

The ability to access newspaper databases such as America’s Historical Newspapers has revolutionized research in the history and culture of chess. Some aspects of this research require detailed chess knowledge; for example, finding specific games of old masters or tracking changes in chess styles over the years. Other aspects of...
The Untold Talent of Joseph Redding: Profiling a Polymathic Chess Expert
April 2012 (Volume 7, Issue 2)

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