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Robert L. Constable

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Robert Lee Constable, born 1942, is an American computer scientist and professor at Cornell University, where he was the first and former dean of the Faculty of Computing and Information Science. He is known for his work connecting computer programs and mathematical proofs, especially the Nuprl system, and earlier worked on the PL slash CV formal system and verifier; Alonzo Church supervised his junior thesis at Princeton and he received his PhD in 1968 under Stephen Kleene.

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Birth Year
1942 1
Birth Year
1952 2
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Guggenheim Fellowship 2
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ACM Fellow 2
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Herbrand Award 2
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Formal Methods, Fields
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1. Wikipedia: Robert L. Constable
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    born 1942
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2. Wikidata: Robert L. Constable
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  • Wikidata Q7346802 P569 (date of birth)
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