Peter Landin
Computer Scientist
1930 – 2009
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Who was Peter Landin?
Peter John Landin was a British computer scientist. He was one of the first to realize that the lambda calculus could be used to model a programming language, an insight that is essential to development of both functional programming and denotational semantics.
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- Born
- Jun 5, 1930
Sheffield - Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- Clare College, Cambridge
- Lived in
- Sheffield
- Died
- Jun 3, 2009
England
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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