
Universitaire
Mark Adler
American software engineer
- Vie
- 1959 – présent
- Né(e) le
- 3 avril 1959
- Nationalité
- États-Unis
Mark Adler is an American software engineer. He is best known for his work in the field of data compression as the author of the Adler-32 checksum function, and a co-author, together with Jean-loup Gailly, of the zlib compression library and gzip. He has contributed to Info-ZIP, and has participated in developing the Portable Network Graphics (PNG) image format. Adler was also the Spirit Cruise Mission Manager for the Mars Exploration Rover mission.


