Douglas McIlroy
American mathematician and engineer · cs.dartmouth.edu
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Malcolm Douglas McIlroy is an American mathematician, engineer, and programmer. As of 2019 he is an Adjunct Professor of Computer Science at Dartmouth College.
McIlroy is best known for having originally proposed Unix pipelines and developed... Wikipedia
Born: 1932 (age 92 years), United States
Academic advisor: Eric Reissner
Known for: Macros, Unix pipelines, Unix philosophy, software componentry, echo, diff, sort, join, RUNOFF, tr, Unix manual