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Lee E. McMahon
Computer Scientist, Deceased Person
1931 – 1989
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Who was Lee E. McMahon?
Lee E. McMahon was an American computer scientist. He was a graduate of St. Louis University and obtained a Ph.D. in Psychology at Harvard. He worked for Bell labs from 1963 until 1989, and is best known for his contributions to early versions of the Unix operating system, in particular the sed stream editor. He contributed to the development of comm, qsort, grep, index, cref, cu, and Datakit. He also devised the McMahon system tournament.
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- Born
- 1931
- Also known as
- Lee McMahon
- Profession
- Education
- Harvard University
- Saint Louis University
- Died
- 1989
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on July 23, 2013
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