Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Computer Pioneer Award; IEEE John von Neumann Medal; Grace Murray Hopper Award; History of computing. History of computing hardware; History of computing hardware (1960s–present) History of software; List of computer science awards; List of computer scientists; List of Internet pioneers; List of people considered father or mother of a field ...
Alonzo Church (June 14, 1903 – August 11, 1995) was an American computer scientist, mathematician, logician, and philosopher who made major contributions to mathematical logic and the foundations of theoretical computer science. [2]
The Science of Computing: Shaping a Discipline. Taylor and Francis / CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-4822-1769-8. Kak, Subhash : Computing Science in Ancient India; Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd (2001) The Development of Computer Science: A Sociocultural Perspective Matti Tedre's Ph.D. Thesis, University of Joensuu (2006) Ceruzzi, Paul E. (1998).
Stephen Cole Kleene (/ ˈ k l eɪ n i / KLAY-nee; [a] January 5, 1909 – January 25, 1994) was an American mathematician.One of the students of Alonzo Church, Kleene, along with Rózsa Péter, Alan Turing, Emil Post, and others, is best known as a founder of the branch of mathematical logic known as recursion theory, which subsequently helped to provide the foundations of theoretical computer ...
Christopher S. Strachey (/ ˈ s t r eɪ tʃ i /; 16 November 1916 – 18 May 1975) was a British computer scientist. [1] [2] [3] He was one of the founders of denotational semantics, and a pioneer in programming language design and computer time-sharing. [4]
Allen Newell (March 19, 1927 – July 19, 1992) was an American researcher in computer science and cognitive psychology at the RAND Corporation and at Carnegie Mellon University's School of Computer Science, Tepper School of Business, and Department of Psychology.
The History of Computing by J.A.N. Lee "Things that Count: the rise and fall of calculators" The History of Computing Project; SIG on Computers, Information and Society of the Society for the History of Technology; The Modern History of Computing; A Chronology of Digital Computing Machines (to 1952) by Mark Brader
The Essential Turing: Seminal Writings in Computing, Logic, Philosophy, Artificial Intelligence, and Artificial Life plus The Secrets of Enigma. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-825080-0. Turing, Sarah (1959). Alan M. Turing. Heffer. Yates, David M. (1997). Turing's Legacy: A History of Computing at the National Physical Laboratory, 1945–1995.