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Mikhail Botvinnik – World Chess Champion, computer scientist, electrical engineer, pioneered early expert system AI and computer chess; Jonathan Bowen – Z notation, formal methods; Stephen R. Bourne – Bourne shell, portable ALGOL 68C compiler; Harry Bouwman (born 1953) – Dutch Information systems researcher, professor at Åbo Akademi ...
Led team that defined a simple text file format for Internet host names, which became the Domain Name System; her group became the naming authority for the top-level domains of .mil, .gov, .edu, .org, and .com 1943 Flowers, Tommy: Designed and built the Mark I Colossus computer, the world's first programmable, digital, electronic, computing devices
Harry H. Goode (1909–1960) American computer engineer and systems engineer and professor at University of Michigan. Until his death his was president of the National Joint Computer Committee (NJCC). He wrote the famous System Engineering Handbook together with Robert Engel Machol. Brian Goodwin (1931–2009) Canadian mathematician and biologist
Andrew P. Sage (1933–2014), School of Information Technology and Engineering, George Mason University; recipient of the 2000 Simon Ramo Medal for outstanding contributions to the field of systems engineering; [1] series editor of a textbook series on systems engineering and management for John Wiley & Son [2]
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
Computer Literature Bibliography 1946 to 1963 (NBS misc pub 266). US GPO. Youden, W.W. (1968). Computer Literature Bibliography, vol.2, 1964 to 1967 (NBS special pub 309). US GPO. n/a (1968). Computer Literature Bibliography, July 1966 through December 1967. IEEE. {microfiche)
Tim Berners-Lee – engineer, computer scientist and inventor of the World Wide Web; recipient of OU honorary doctorate [23] Mary Beard – classicist and television presenter (honorary graduate) Gordon Brown – Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (honorary doctorate) Cerrie Burnell – actress, author and former television presenter ...
It includes lists of awards by the Association for Computing Machinery, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, other computer science and information science awards, and a list of computer science competitions. The top computer science award is the ACM Turing Award, generally regarded as the Nobel Prize equivalent for Computer ...