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John C. Reynolds

Also Known As Reynolds, John C. · John Charles Reynolds
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John Charles Reynolds was an American computer scientist who worked at Syracuse University and Carnegie Mellon University. He is known for contributions including continuations, definitional interpreters, defunctionalization, the Gedanken and Forsythe languages, intersection types, polymorphic lambda calculus, relational parametricity and separation logic, work recognized with the Lovelace Medal in 2010.

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Birth Year
1935 1
Birth Date
1935-06-01 2
Death Year
2013 2
Death Date
2013-04-28 2
Nationality
American 2
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Lovelace Medal 1
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ACM Fellow 1
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Programming Languages Achievement Award 1
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1. Wikidata: John C. Reynolds
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  • Wikidata Q3719620 P569 (date of birth)
2. Wikipedia: John C. Reynolds
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John Charles Reynolds (June 1, 1935, April 28, 2013) was an American computer scientist.
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