Alan Perlis
American computer scientist and professor
Alan Jay Perlis 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... Wikipedia
Born: April 1, 1922, Pittsburgh, PA
Died: February 7, 1990 (age 67 years), New Haven, CT
Education: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1950), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1949), Carnegie Mellon University (1943), and more
Awards: Turing Award
Doctoral students: Gary Lindstrom; Zohar Manna; David Parnas; John R. Levine
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