Cliff Shaw

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John Clifford Shaw (February 23, 1922 – February 9, 1991)

solver machine) and Information Processing Language (a programming language of the 1950s). Information Processing Language is considered the true "father" of the JOSS language.[2] One of the most significant events that occurred in the programming was the development of the concept of list processing by Allen Newell, Herbert A. Simon and Cliff Shaw during the development of the language IPL-V.[3] He invented the linked list,[4]
which remains fundamental in many strands of modern computing technology.

References

  1. ^ "John Clifford Shaw Papers" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 2, 2012. Retrieved March 14, 2012.
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