Identify this Turing Award winner, who at the age of 26 invented an algorithm which has now become the most popular way to do what it does :)

P.S: If you are a CS student, there is no way you have not studied his algorithm, unless you were in VTU and decided to skip the entire unit and “prepare” for only 4 questions :)

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