Perlis, Alan J.

  • Authors:
  • Saul Gorn

  • Affiliations:
  • -

  • Venue:
  • Encyclopedia of Computer Science
  • Year:
  • 2003

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Abstract

Alan J. Perlis was born in Pittsburgh on 1 April 1922 and died in New Haven, Connecticut, on 7 February 1990. He was renowned as a developer of programming systems and languages and as an educator--indeed, as a founding father of computer science as a separate discipline.