CREDITS

This file lists the most important contributors to the ROOT project.
It is sorted by name and formatted to allow easy grepping and beautification
by scripts. The fields are: name (N), email (E), description (D).

Thanks,
          Rene Brun & Fons Rademakers.


PS: please let us know if you are not on this list while you should be, or
    if something in your entry is incorrect.

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N: Mohammad AL-Turany
E: m.al-turany@gsi.de
D: QTGSI classes

N: Eric Anciant
E: eric.anciant@sodern.fr
D: TQuaternion class

N: Ilka Antcheva
E: Ilka.Antcheva@cern.ch
D: editor of the User's Guide, quality assurance
D: many contributions to the high level GUIs

N: Khamit Ardashev
E: ardashev@legsux5.phy.bnl.gov
D: Improvements in h2root/hntvar2 to support small integers as shorts

N: Elias Athanasopoulos
E: elathan@ics.forth.gr
D: Ruby interpreter interface

N: Maarten Ballintijn
E: maartenb@mit.edu
D: initial linux port
D: PROOF development

N: Paul Balm
E: p.balm@nikhef.nl
D: implemented TDatabasePDG::ConvertGeant3ToPDG

N: Guy Barrand
E: barrand@lal.in2p3.fr
D: contribution to GUI classes

N: Bertrand Bellenot
E: Bertrand.Bellenot@alcan.com
D: port of ROOT GUI to Win32 using Win32 version of GDK/GLIB

N: Zev Benjamin
E: zev@mit.edu
D: TPacketizerProgressive class for PROOF

N: Denis Bertini
E: dbertini@lxg0402.gsi.de
D: changes needed so TCanvas can be embedded in Qt GUI, memory leak checker

N: Adrian Bevan
E: bevan@slac.stanford.edu
D: class TFeldmanCousins
D: TMath::BubbleHigh, TMath::BubbleLow

N: Marek Biskup
E: Marek.Biskup@cern.ch
D: PROOF contributions

N: Sebastian Boeser
E: sboeser@ifh.de
D: class TGraphPolar

N: Dan Bradley
E: dan@hep.wisc.edu
D: Chirp plugin which allows remote file access via the Condor Chirp protocol

N: Gerhard Brandt
E: gbrandt@physi.uni-heidelberg.de
D: class THtml, generation of the clickable class hierarchy

N: Thomas Bretz
E: tbretz@astro.uni-wuerzburg.de
D: Additions to TF1: functions IntegralFast and CalcGaussLegendreSamplingPoints
D: Improvements in TRolke

N: Nicolas Brun
E: nicolas@pcbrun.cern.ch
D: classes TFormula, TText, TLatex

N: Ernst-Jan Buis
E: buis@mail.cern.ch
D: contour drawing options "AITOFF","MERCATOR","SINUSOIDAL","PARABOLIC"

N: Nenad Buncic
E: Nenad.Buncic@epfl.ch
D: HTML documentation generator, 3D shapes and geometry classes,
D: interface to X3D

N: Damir Buskulic
E: buskulic@lapp.in2p3.fr
D: LinuxPPC support, contribution to the User's Guide
D: customizable context menus

N: Philippe Canal
E: pcanal@fndaub.fnal.gov
D: interface from ROOT/CINT to native compiler, FNAL support coordinator
D: support and development of TTreeFormula and TTree query mechanism

N: Federico Carminati
E: Federico.Carminati@cern.ch
D: updates in PDG codes and eventgenerator interface classes
D: TSpline classes
D: Support for gcc option -weffc++

N: Gian Paolo Ciceri
E: gp.ciceri@acm.org
D: PostgreSQL interface

N: Jan Conrad
E: Jan.Conrad@cern.ch
D: class TRolke and tutorial Rolke.C

N: Olivier Couet
E: Olivier.Couet@cern.ch
D: implement support for CellArrays in TPostScript
D: SVG driver
D: graphics support, development of 3-d interface

N: Ben Cowan
E: benc@SLAC.Stanford.EDU
D: port to MacOS X

N: Christophe Delaere
E: Christophe.Delaere@cern.ch
D: TLimit TLimitDataSource TConfidenceLevel and TMultiLayerPerceptron classes

N: Matthieu Demaret
E: Matthieu.Demaret@cern.ch
D: class TGraphPolar

N: Mat Dobbs
E: Matthew.Adam.Dobbs@cern.ch
D: TLegend class

N: Alvise Dorigo
E: alvise.dorigo@pd.infn.it
D: libNetx, the xrootd client code

N: Pierre-Luc Drouin
E: pldrouin@physics.carleton.ca
D: extensions of TFormula and bug fixes

N: Jean-Damien Durand
E: Jean-Damien.Durand@cern.ch
D: CASTOR interface code in the TCastorFile class

N: Rutger v.d. Eijk
E: r36@nikhef.nl
D: various contributions to GUI classes

N: Giulio Eulisse
E: Giulio.Eulisse@cern.ch
D: class TQtLock

N: Denis Favre-Miville
E: Denis.Favre-Miville@ensimag.imag.fr
D: contribution to the GUI and graphics editors

N: Jan Fiete Grosse-Oetringhaus
E: Jan.Fiete.Grosse-Oetringhaus@cern.ch
D: several contributions to PROOF testing and class TGridJDL

N: Valerio Filippini
E: Valerio.Filippini@pv.infn.it
D: contribution of TGenPhaseSpace class

N: Kirill Filimonov
E: KVFilimonov@lbl.gov
D: modified Struve functions in TMath

N: Frank Filthaut
E: filthaut@hef.kun.nl
D: contribution of TFractionFitter class

N: Valery Fine
E: fine@bnl.gov
D: Win95/NT port, OpenGL interface

N: Leandro Franco
E: Leandro.Franco.Londono@cern.ch
D: xrootd multi-buffer support, prefetching, read-ahead

N: Markus Frank
E: Markus.Frank@cern.ch
D: STL I/O and TBranchElement splitting
D: Implementation of TRefProxy

N: John Frankland
E: frankland@ganil.fr
D: TString contributions

N: Keisuke Fujii
E: fujiik@jlcuxf.kek.jp
D: port to MacOS X

N: Fabrizio Furano
E: furano@pd.infn.it
D: libNetx, the xrootd client code

N: Nikolai Gagunashvili
E: nikolai@unak.is
D: Reimplementation of TH1::Chi2Test

N: Gerardo Ganis
E: Gerardo.Ganis@cern.ch
D: all matters related to client/server authentication

N: Nerses Gevorgyan
E: nerses@crdlx5.yerphi.am
D: support for exporting Neural Nets into Fortran code

N: Andrei Gheata
E: Andrei.Gheata@cern.ch
D: main developer of the ROOT geometry classes

N: Mihaela Gheata
E: Mihaela.Gheata@cern.ch
D: many contributions to the geometry package
D: extension of g2root, author of stressgeom

N: Thorsten Glebe
E: T.Glebe@mpi-hd.mpg.de
D: Original author of the Smatrix package

N: Piotr Golonka
E: Piotr.Golonka@cern.ch
D: class TMCParticle

N: Piotr Golonka
E: Piotr.Golonka@cern.ch
D: class TMCParticle

N: Masaharu Goto
E: MXJ02154@niftyserve.or.jp
D: CINT C/C++ interpreter

N: Oleksandr Grebenyuk
E: Oleksandr.Grebenyuk@gsi.de
D: OpenLDAP interface

N: Kristjan Gulbrandsen
E: gulbrand@mit.edu
D: monitoring facility for PROOF
D: Clarens and PEAC interfaces for PROOF

N: Andrew Haas
E: haas@yahoo.com
D: add support for asymmetric errors in the GraphFitChisquare functions
D: implement TGraphAsymmErrors::BayesDivide and corresponding functions

N: Daniel Haertl
E: Daniel.Haertl@cern.ch
D: Reimplemnt in C++ the original chi2test of Nikolai Gagunashvili

N: Andy Hanushevsky
E: abh@slac.stanford.edu
D: the eXtended ROOT daemon (xrootd)

N: Robert Hatcher
E: rhatcher@fnal.gov
D: class TXTRU and tutorials xtruDraw.C and xtruSamples.C
D: class TTimeStamp

N: Miroslav Helbich
E: helbich@mail.desy.de
D: apply method in the TGraph classes

N: Marc Hemberger
E: hemberg@clri6a.gsi.de
D: contributions to the thread classes, SapDB interface

N: Andreas Hoecker
E: Andreas.Hoecker@cern.ch
D: contribution to the TMVA package

N: Carsten Hof
E: Carsten_Hof@web.de
D: Implementation of classes TGraphEditor, TH1Editor and TH2Editor

N: Ivana Hrivnacova
E: Ivana.Hrivnacova@cern.ch
D: VirtualMC design and implementation + corresponding web pages

N: Jacek M. Holeczek
E: holeczek@us.edu.pl
D: dynamic linker interface for IBM/AIX, contributions to MakeTree code
D: generator, many comments on the Users Guide, HowtoMC

N: Christian Holm Christensen
E: cholm@nbi.dk
D: contributions to the build system (configure, Makefile.in, config.in)
D: implementation of the principal component analysis class TPrincipal
D: debian and redhat packaging scripts, port to GNU/Hurd (Debian)

N: Marian Ivanov
E: m.ivanov@gsi.de
D: memory leak checker

N: Jan Iwaszkiewicz
E: Jan.Iwaszkiewicz@cern.ch
D: PROOF dataset upload mechanism

N: Stanislaw Jadach
E: Stanislaw.jadach@ifj.edu.pl
D: the FOAM classes

N: Luke Jones
E: jones@netoffice.com
D: class TGraphDelaunay

N: Michal Kapalka
E: kapalka@icslab.agh.edu.pl
D: improvements in the ZIP package

N: Susan Kasahara
E: schubert@physics.umn.edu
D: many contributions to the debuging phase of the I/O system

N: Guenter Kickinger
E: Guenter.Kickinger@cern.ch
D: PROOF contributions

N: Stephan Kluth
E: skluth@mh1.lbl.gov
D: changes in rootcint to handle templates

N: Anna Kreshuk
E: akrechtc@mail.cern.ch
D: contrinutions to TMath, TH1::Chi2Test, TFitter::GraphFitChisquare

N: Daniele Francesco Kruse
E: punkle.64@gmail.com
D: contrinution to the GDML interface

N: Dmytro Kustov
E: Dmytro.Kustov@cern.ch
D: OpenBSD port

N: Christian Lacunza
E: lacunza@cdfsg5.lbl.gov
D: TTabCom [TAB] command line expansion class, #1 bug reporter

N: Wim Lavrijsen
E: WLavrijsen@lbl.gov
D: PyRoot package

N: Sergey Linev
E: S.Linev@gsi.de
D: XML interface package
D: SQL interface extensions, ODBC driver

N: Yan Liu
E: liuyan@fnal.gov
D: TOracleResult

N: Jose Lo
E: Jose.Lo@cern.ch
D: SAX and DOM XML parser interfaces

N: Constantin Loizides
E: loizides@MIT.EDU
D: PROOF testing and debugging

N: Elaine Lyons
E: unknown
D: First versions of the Users Guide

N: David Gonzalez Maline
E: firemanworld@gmail.com
D: contribution to GUI classes

N: Jiri Masik
E: Jiri.Masik@fzu.cz
D: Numerous contributions to the system
D: has submitted many suggestions and ideas. Found and fixed many bugs
D: pioneer on many fronts, installation, support

N: Pere Mato
E: Pere.Mato@cern.ch
D: PyRoot package

N: Richard Maunder
E: Richard.Maunder@cern.ch
D: OpenGL developments

N: Grzegorz Mazur
E: mazur@mail.desy.de
D: class TDCacheFile, interface to DESY's dCache system

N: Akiya Miyamoto
E: akiya.miyamoto@kek.jp
D: port to IBM AIX with xlC v5.x

N: Lorenzo Moneta
E: Lorenzo.Moneta@cern.ch
D: Math libraries

N: Miroslav Morhac
E: fyzimiro@savba.sk
D: TSpectrum class

N: Dave Morrison
E: dave@bnl.gov
D: library load path fixes, some Makefile updates

N: Andreas Morsch
E: Andreas.Morsch@cern.ch
D: many contributions to the Virtual Monte Carlo

N: Johannes Muelmenstaedt
E: jmuelmen@socrates.Berkeley.EDU
D: kerberos5 authentication module

N: Pasha Murat
E: murat@cdfsga.fnal.gov
D: Lorentz vector classes, PDG interface

N: Axel Naumann
E: Axel.Naumann@cern.ch
D: THtml improvements (namespace, header/footer)
D: many suggestions for Trees
D: CINT/Reflex integration

N: Stanislav Nesterov
E: Stanislav.Nesterov@cern.ch
D: TFumili class

N: Anne-Sylvie Nicollerat
E: Anne-Sylvie.Nicollerat@cern.ch
D: improvements in tutorial hadd.C to take into account Trees

N: Maxim Nikulin
E: nikulin@gorodok.net
D: improvements in the TGraph suite memory management functions

N: Paul Nilsson
E: Paul.Nilsson@cern.ch
D: PROOF contributions (TProofResources classes)

N: John Odonnell
E: odonnell@lanl.gov
D: contributed to TFormula the support for recursive functions definitions

N: Eddy Offermann
E: eddy@rentec.com
D: contributed to the TGraph Paint functions
D: contributed to the TMatrix classes (InvertPosDef)

N: Valeriy Onuchin
E: onuchin@sirius.ihep.su
D: various contributions to GUI classes (scrolled text in TGTextEntry)
D: implementation of Qt like signals and slots mechanism (TQObject,
D: TQConnection, etc.)
D: author of Carrot (http://carrot.cern.ch)

N: Suzanne Panacek
E: spanacek@fnal.gov
D: editor of the User's Guide

N: Marc Paterno
E: paterno@fnal.gov
D: implement utility functions used by TGraphAsymmErrors::BayesDivide

N: Victor Perevoztchikov
E: perev@bnl.gov
D: optimized hash function, filename expander
D: testing and comments of the Automatic Schema Evolution system

N: Andreas Peters
E: Andreas.Joachim.Peters@cern.ch
D: TGrid extension and TAlien plugin
D: TMonaLisa monitoring plugin

N: Filip Pizlo
E: pizlo@purdue.edu
D: TBits extension and test program testbits.cxx

N: Muriel Pivk
E: Muriel.Pivk@cern.ch
D: class TSPlot

N: Timur Pocheptsov
E: Timur.Pocheptsov@cern.ch
D: Advanced OpenGL viewer.

N: Witold Pokorski
E: Witold.Pokorski@cern.ch
D: contributed to the GDML interface

N: Art Poskanzer
E: AMPoskanzer@lbl.gov
D: contributed to styles Bold, Video, Pub

N: Miha Puc
E: miha.puc@marvin.fmf.uni-lj.si
D: contributed to TMath::Voigt

N: Xavier Prudent
E: prudent@lapp.in2p3.fr
D: contributed to TMVA classes

N: Gilles Quemener
E: quemener@lpsc.in2p3.fr
D: contributed to TMultiDimFit::EvalError function

N: Sven Ravndal
E: Sven.Ravndal@dresdner-bank.com
D: initial event generator interface

N: Reiner Rohlfs
E: Reiner.Rohlfs@obs.unige.ch
D: various contributions to GUI classes

N: Stefan Roiser
E: Stefan.Roiser@cern.ch
D: Reflex and Cintex

N: Paul Russo
E: russo@fnal.gov
D: Improvements in I/O

N: Pawel Sawicki
E: Pawel.Sawicki@ifj.edu.pl
D: the FOAM classes

N: Otto Schaile
E: Otto.Schaile@Physik.Uni-Muenchen.DE
D: various contributions to GUI classes

N: Heiko Scheit
E: Heiko.Scheit@mpi-hd.mpg.de
D: improvements in TTreePlayer::DrawSelect()

N: Jason Seely
E: seely@mit.edu
D: contribution to TH1::GetAsymmetry()

N: Daniel Sigg
E: sigg_d@ligo.caltech.edu
D: TGNumberEntry GUI widget

N: Evgenia Smirnova
E: Evgenia.Smirnova@gsi.de
D: OpenLDAP interface

N: Abdelhalim Ssadik
E: abdelhalim.ssadik@cern.ch
D: contribution to GUI classes (TGDockableFrame)

N: Joerg Stelzer
E: Joerz.Stelzer@cern.ch
D: contribution to the TMVA package

N: Christian Stratowa
E: cstrato@EUnet.at
D: development of class TGraphSmooth + many suggestions

N: Matevz Tadel
E: Matevz.Tadel@cern.ch
D: Several contributions to the 3-d graphics and GL interface

N: Tim Tran
E: timtran@jlab.org
D: Full implementation of all projections in THistPainter::ShowProjection3

N: Alexandre V. Vaniachine
E: AVVaniachine@lbl.gov
D: byteswapping assembler code for the i486 and up

N: Gene Van Buren
E: gene@bnl.gov
D: TF1, TF2, TF3 Moment functions

N: Marco van Leeuwen
E: mvl@nikhef.nl
D: THistPainter improvements: support for log scales with CONT options

N: Wouter Verkerke
E: verkerke@nikhef.nl
D: Author of the RooFit package

N: Brett Viren
E: bv@bnl.gov
D: contributed the GUI TGTableLayout manager and the Viewer example program

N: Helge Voss
E: Helge.Voss@cern.ch
D: contribution to the TMVA package

N: Kai Voss
E: Kai.Voss@cern.ch
D: contribution to the TMVA package

N: Shaowen Wang
E: shaowen-wang@uiowa.edu 
D: TOracleResult

N: Andreas Zoglauer
E: zog@mpe.mpg.de
D: contributed to TStyle::CreateGradientColorTable()