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Alan Jay Perlis (April 1, 1922 – February 7, 1990) was an American computer scientist and professor at Purdue University, Carnegie Mellon University and Yale University. He is best known for his pioneering work in programming languages and was the first recipient of the Turing Award.
Alan „Al“ Jay Perlis (* 1. April 1922 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; † 7. Februar 1990 in New Haven, Connecticut) war ein US-amerikanischer Informatiker, der maßgeblich dazu beigetragen hat, Computer Science als eigenständiges Studienfach an amerikanischen Universitäten zu etablieren.
7. Feb. 1990 · Alan J Perlis was born on April 1, 1922 into a Jewish family in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He attended primary schools in his hometown, starting with the Colfax Public School in his Squirrel Hill neighborhood. In 1933 Perlis enrolled in the public but prestigious Taylor Allderdice High School.
1. Mai 2024 · Alan Jay Perlis (born April 1, 1922, Pittsburgh, Pa., U.S.—died Feb. 7, 1990, New Haven, Conn.) was an American mathematician and computer scientist.
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Perlisisms - "Epigrams in Programming" by Alan J. Perlis. EPIGRAMS IN PROGRAMMING. 1. One man's constant is another man's variable. 2. Functions delay binding; data structures induce binding. Moral: Structure data late in the programming process. 3. Syntactic sugar causes cancer of the semicolon.
Learn about the life and achievements of Alan J. Perlis, a leader in establishing computer science as a discipline and a developer of programming languages. He was the first recipient of the ACM Turing Award in 1966 and the founding editor of Communications of the ACM.
ALAN J. PERLIS, one of the leading figures in the development of modern computer science, died of a heart attack on February 7, 1990, in New Haven, Connecticut, at the age of sixty-seven. Perlis was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1977.
