Golomb Explained

Golomb or Gollomb is a surname derived from a phonetical approximation of the Polish word "gołąb" (meaning "dove"). It may refer to:

• Abraham Golomb (1888–1982) Yiddish-language teacher and writer
• Eliyahu Golomb (1893–1945), leader of the Jewish defense effort in Mandate Palestine
• Michael Golomb (1909–2008), American mathematician and educator
• Rudy Gollomb (1911–1991), American football player
• Solomon W. Golomb (1932–2016), American mathematician and engineer
  • Golomb ruler
  • Golomb coding

See also

• • Gołąb (surname)