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  2. Noam Chomsky - Wikipedia

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    Libertarianism portal. United States portal. v. t. e. Avram Noam Chomsky (/ noʊmˈtʃɒmski / ⓘ nohm CHOM-skee; born December 7, 1928) is an American professor and public intellectual known for his work in linguistics, political activism, and social criticism. Sometimes called "the father of modern linguistics", [ a ] Chomsky is also a major ...

  3. Cognitive revolution - Wikipedia

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    Cognitive revolution. The cognitive revolution was an intellectual movement that began in the 1950s as an interdisciplinary study of the mind and its processes, from which emerged a new field known as cognitive science. [1] The preexisting relevant fields were psychology, linguistics, computer science, anthropology, neuroscience, and philosophy ...

  4. Chomsky hierarchy - Wikipedia

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    The Chomsky hierarchy in the fields of formal language theory, computer science, and linguistics, is a containment hierarchy of classes of formal grammars. A formal grammar describes how to form strings from a language's vocabulary (or alphabet) that are valid according to the language's syntax. The linguist Noam Chomsky theorized that four ...

  5. History of compiler construction - Wikipedia

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    The formalism of context-free grammars was developed in the mid-1950s by Noam Chomsky. [ 18 ] Block structure was introduced into computer programming languages by the ALGOL project (1957–1960), which, as a consequence, also featured a context-free grammar to describe the resulting ALGOL syntax.

  6. Minimalist program - Wikipedia

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    In linguistics, the minimalist program is a major line of inquiry that has been developing inside generative grammar since the early 1990s, starting with a 1993 paper by Noam Chomsky. [ 1 ] Following Imre Lakatos 's distinction, Chomsky presents minimalism as a program , understood as a mode of inquiry that provides a conceptual framework which ...

  7. Noam Chomsky bibliography and filmography - Wikipedia

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    Noam Chomsky interview By Maria Hinojosa. Noam Chomsky on America's Foreign Policy; By Peshawa Muhammed. Noam Chomsky on The US-Kurdish Relations and the Kurdish Question in Iraq; Noam Chomsky on Iraq and US Foreign Policy; By Andrew Marr. The Big Idea; By Big Think. Noam Chomsky On William Buckley, Iraq, Israel and the Global Power Dynamic

  8. History of computing - Wikipedia

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    The first digital electronic computer was developed in the period April 1936 - June 1939, in the IBM Patent Department, Endicott, New York by Arthur Halsey Dickinson. [ 35 ][ 36 ][ 37 ] In this computer IBM introduced, a calculating device with a keyboard, processor and electronic output (display).

  9. Timeline of computing - Wikipedia

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    Timeline of computing presents events in the history of computing organized by year and grouped into six topic areas: predictions and concepts, first use and inventions, hardware systems and processors, operating systems, programming languages, and new application areas. Detailed computing timelines: before 1950, 1950–1979, 1980–1989, 1990 ...