Alan Perlis
Computer Scientist
1922 – 1990
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Who was Alan Perlis?
Alan J. Perlis was an American computer scientist known for his pioneering work in programming languages and the first recipient of the Turing Award.
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- Born
- Apr 1, 1922
Pittsburgh - Also known as
- Alan J. Perlis
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Bachelor's degree, Carnegie Institute of Technology
Chemistry
( - 1943) - Master's Degree, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mathematics
( - 1949) - Doctorate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mathematics
( - 1950)
- Bachelor's degree, Carnegie Institute of Technology
- Employment
- Purdue University
- Carnegie Institute of Technology
(1956 - ) - Chair of Mathematics, Carnegie Institute of Technology
- Chair, Computer Science, Yale University
- Chair, Computer Science, Carnegie Institute of Technology
- Died
- Feb 7, 1990
New Haven
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on July 23, 2013
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