Butler Lampson

(1943) Computer Scientist United States

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Butler Lampson is a computer scientist from the United States, best known for Distributed systems--architecture and implementation.

Quick Facts About Butler Lampson

Born: December 23, 1943
Nationality: United States
Profession: Computer Scientist
Notable works: Distributed systems--architecture and implementation

About Butler Lampson

Butler W. Lampson is an American computer scientist best known for his contributions to the development and implementation of distributed personal computing. He won the 1992 ACM Turing Award.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Turing Award IEEE John von Neumann Medal ACM Software System Award Charles Stark Draper Prize Computer Pioneer Award Foreign Member of the Royal Society ACM Fellow Computer History Museum Fellow

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Honorary doctor of the University of Bologna honorary doctor of ETH Zürich