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This category contains definitions named for Solomon Wolf Golomb.
American mathematician, engineer and professor of electrical engineering at the University of Southern California, best known for his works on mathematical games.
Invented Cheskers in $1948$ and coined the name.
Fully described polyominoes and pentominoes in $1953$
Specialized in problems of combinatorial analysis, number theory, coding theory and communications.
His game of Pentomino inspired Tetris.
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