Bill Gates

Bill Gates

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William Henry Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American entrepreneur, philanthropist, and the chairman of Microsoft, the software company he...
John Backus

John Backus

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John Warner Backus was an American computer scientist. He led the team that invented the first widely used high-level programming language...
Cleve Moler

Cleve Moler

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Cleve Barry Moler is a mathematician and computer programmer specializing in numerical analysis. In the mid to late 1970s, he was one of the...
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Guy L. Steele Jr.

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Guy Lewis Steele Jr., (pronounced as in "steel"), also known as "The Great Quux", is an American computer scientist and author of three books:...
Roedy Green

Roedy Green

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Roedy Green (born "Munroe Frederic Compton Green" on February 4 1948) is a Canadian programmer, independent computer consultant, and activist. He...
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Daniel D. McCracken

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Daniel D. McCracken, Professor of Computer Sciences at City College, City University of New York, is the author of over two dozen textbooks on...
Betty Holberton

Betty Holberton

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Betty Holberton (March 7 1917 - December 8 2001) was one of the original ENIAC crew. She was born Frances Elizabeth Snyder in Philadelphia in 1917....
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William Crowther

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William ("Willie" or "Will") Crowther (born 1936) is a computer programmer and caver. He is best known as the co-creator of "Colossal Cave...
Lois Haibt

Lois Haibt

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Lois Haibt is perhaps most famous for being a member of the ten person team that invented FORTRAN, the first successful high level programming...
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George Hart

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George A. Hart is a physicist best known for the invention of the excimer laser. In 1975, Dr. Hart along with his Naval Research Laboratory...