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Prof. Joseph Weizenbaum, computer critic; Kevin Warwick, cyborg scientist, implant self-experimenter; Niklaus Wirth, developed Pascal; Peter J. Weinberger, co-developer of the AWK language; Sophie Wilson, designer of the ARM instruction set; Stephen Wolfram, founder of Wolfram Research, physicist, software developer, mathematician
Revolutionized the field of database management systems (DBMSs) and founded multiple successful database companies 1979 Stroustrup, Bjarne: Invented C++ at Bell Labs 1963 Sutherland, Ivan: Author of Sketchpad, the ancestor of modern computer-aided drafting (CAD) programs and one of the early examples of object-oriented programming. 1986 Tarjan ...
This is a list of computer scientists, people who do work in computer science, in particular researchers and authors.. Some persons notable as programmers are included here because they work in research as well as program.
Joseph Carl Robnett Licklider (1915–1990) was a faculty member of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and researcher at Bolt, Beranek and Newman.He developed the idea of a universal computer network at the Information Processing Techniques Office (IPTO) of the United States Department of Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA).
Leonard Adleman – co-created RSA algorithm (being the A in that name), coined the term computer virus; Alfred Aho – co-created AWK (being the A in that name), and main author of famous Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools (Dragon book) Andrei Alexandrescu – author, expert on languages C++, D
In this article we will take a look at the 10 most famous personalities in the world. You can skip our detailed analysis of these well-known names and go directly to the 5 Most Famous ...
Computer chess, expert system AI Paul Boucherot: Reactive power: Karlheinz Brandenburg: Audio compression scheme MP3: Charles Tilston Bright: Transatlantic telegraph cable: Charles Eugene Lancelot Brown: Co-founder of Brown, Boveri & Cie: William C. Brown: Crossed-field amplifier, microwave power transmission Walter Bruch
For their numerous contributions to the field, such as Turing's 1950 paper on AI, or Shannon's 1950 paper on how to program a computer for chess. [165] Also for either the organization of or participation in the famous 1956 Dartmouth workshop, the founding event of AI. [166] Calculus: Isaac Newton [167] Gottfried Leibniz