Butler Lampson

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academic computer scientist human software engineer

Butler Lampson is a pioneering computer scientist best known for his foundational work in computer architecture, operating systems, and distributed computing, particularly during his time at Xerox PARC.

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Label Occurrences
Butler Lampson canonical 3
Butler W. Lampson 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf academic ⓘ
computer scientist ⓘ
human ⓘ
software engineer ⓘ
academicDegree PhD in electrical engineering ⓘ
awardReceived Turing Award ⓘ
surface form: ACM A.M. Turing Award

IEEE John von Neumann Medal ⓘ
National Academy of Engineering ⓘ
surface form: National Academy of Engineering membership

National Academy of Sciences ⓘ
surface form: National Academy of Sciences membership

Turing Award ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1943-12-23 ⓘ
educatedAt Harvard University ⓘ
employer Digital Equipment Corporation ⓘ
Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ
Microsoft Research ⓘ
University of California, Berkeley ⓘ
Xerox PARC ⓘ
familyName Lampson ⓘ
fieldOfWork computer architecture ⓘ
computer science ⓘ
computer security ⓘ
distributed computing ⓘ
operating systems ⓘ
programming languages ⓘ
givenName Butler ⓘ
hasRole Microsoft Technical Fellow ⓘ
architect of Alto personal computer ⓘ
professor of computer science ⓘ
researcher at Xerox PARC ⓘ
knownFor contributions to personal computing at Xerox PARC ⓘ
design of networked workstations ⓘ
foundational work in computer architecture ⓘ
pioneering work in distributed computing ⓘ
pioneering work in operating systems ⓘ
work on capability-based security ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences ⓘ
Association for Computing Machinery ⓘ
National Academy of Engineering ⓘ
National Academy of Sciences ⓘ
name Butler Lampson self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Butler W. Lampson
notablePublication Hints for Computer System Design ⓘ
notableWork Alto personal computer ⓘ
Bravo text editor ⓘ
Butler Lampson security model ⓘ
CAP computer system ⓘ
Xerox Alto ⓘ
surface form: Xerox Alto operating system
placeOfBirth Washington, D.C. ⓘ

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Xerox → notableEmployee → Butler Lampson ⓘ
Computer History Museum Fellow Award → hasRecipient → Butler Lampson ⓘ
Butler Lampson → name → Butler Lampson self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Butler W. Lampson
Charles P. Thacker → collaboratedWith → Butler Lampson ⓘ