Matlab Creator Cleve Moler Dies At 83
He passed away on May 20, 2026. Moler was instrumental in the development of the widely used software. Moler developed Matlab in the 1970s, which became an essential tool for engineers and scientists worldwide.
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WBUR
“Moler was a professor of computer science at the University of Michigan when he developed MATLAB in the late 1970s.”
NPR
“Moler developed MATLAB in the late 1970s and founded MathWorks in 1984 to commercialize it.”
NPR
“Cleve Moler, the creator of MATLAB, has died at the age of 83.”
Bloomberg Radio
“Moler developed the influential software at the University of Michigan.”
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