Pioneers

Kenneth E. Iverson

Programming Language Theory

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General Reference

Computing Atlas. "Kenneth E. Iverson." Accessed August 31, 2026. https://computing.interactiveatlas.org/pioneers/kenneth-e-iverson.

APA Style

Computing Atlas. (n.d.). Kenneth E. Iverson. Retrieved August 31, 2026, from https://computing.interactiveatlas.org/pioneers/kenneth-e-iverson

BibTeX

@misc{computingatlas-kenneth-e-iverson,
  author = {Computing Atlas},
  title = {Kenneth E. Iverson},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://computing.interactiveatlas.org/pioneers/kenneth-e-iverson},
  note = {Accessed August 31, 2026}
}

Kenneth Eugene Iverson was a Canadian computer scientist noted for the development of the programming language APL.

Facts

Birth Year

1920 1

Birth Date

1920-12-17 1

Death Year

2004 1

Death Date

2004-10-19 1

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1. Wikipedia: Kenneth E. Iverson

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Kenneth Eugene Iverson (17 December 1920 – 19 October 2004) was a Canadian computer scientist noted for the development of the programming language APL.

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