Barbara Liskov
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Barbara Liskov is an American computer scientist renowned for her pioneering work in programming languages, data abstraction, and distributed systems, and is one of the first women to receive the Turing Award.
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Turing Award laureate
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Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
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ACM A.M. Turing Award
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United States of America
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1939-11-07
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John McCarthy
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1968
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A Program to Play Chess End Games
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University of California, Berkeley
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Liskov
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computer science
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data abstraction GENERATED → distributed systems GENERATED → programming languages GENERATED → software engineering GENERATED → |
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Barbara Jane Liskov
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Barbara
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object-oriented programming
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Liskov substitution principle
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abstract data types GENERATED → data abstraction GENERATED → fault-tolerant distributed systems GENERATED → programming language design GENERATED → |
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American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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National Academy of Engineering GENERATED → National Academy of Sciences GENERATED → |
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one of the first women to receive the Turing Award
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Argus programming language
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California
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Ford Professor of Engineering
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head of MIT Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science GENERATED → |
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female
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MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
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