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Luca Cardelli

Also Known As Luca Andrea Cardelli
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Luca Andrea Cardelli is an Italian computer scientist and research professor at the University of Oxford. He is well known for his research in type theory and operational semantics; among his other contributions to programming languages, he helped design the language Modula-3, implemented the first compiler for the non-pure functional language ML, defined the concept of typeful programming, and helped develop the experimental language Polyphonic C#.

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Birth Year
1954 1
Nationality
Italian 2
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1. Luca Cardelli (Wikidata)
  • P569 (date of birth): year 1954
    1954
  • Wikidata P166: Fellow of the Royal Society
    Wikidata P166 (award received): Fellow of the Royal Society.
  • Wikidata P166: ACM Fellow
    Wikidata P166 (award received): ACM Fellow.
  • Wikidata P166: Programming Languages Achievement Award
    Wikidata P166 (award received): Programming Languages Achievement Award.
  • Wikidata P166: Tulip Award in DNA Computing
    Wikidata P166 (award received): Tulip Award in DNA Computing.
  • Wikidata P166: Dahl-Nygaard Prize
    Wikidata P166 (award received): Dahl-Nygaard Prize.
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2. Wikipedia: Luca Cardelli
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    Luca Andrea Cardelli is an Italian computer scientist who is a research professor at the University of Oxford, UK.
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    birth_name = Luca Andrea Cardelli
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