Martin Odersky

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Martin Odersky is a Swiss computer scientist best known as the creator of the Scala programming language and a prominent researcher in programming language design.

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instanceOf Swiss person
computer scientist
person
affiliation School of Computer and Communication Sciences
surface form: School of Computer and Communication Sciences at EPFL
almaMater ETH Zurich
University of Zurich
areaOfImpact Java Virtual Machine
surface form: JVM ecosystem

functional programming on the JVM
basedIn Lausanne
coAuthorOf Programming in Scala
contributedTo Java generics design
javac Java compiler
designed Scala
surface form: Scala programming language
developed Scala
surface form: Scala programming language
doctoralAdvisor Niklaus Wirth
employer École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
surface form: EPFL

École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
surface form: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
field computer science
programming languages
founded Lightbend
Typesafe
hasOnlineCourse Functional Programming Principles in Scala
influenced Scala community
design of modern JVM languages
influencedBy Niklaus Wirth
knownFor Scala
surface form: Scala programming language

programming language design
languageCreated Scala
name Martin Odersky self-link
nationality Switzerland
notableStudent Adriaan Moors
notableWork Programming in Scala
Scala
surface form: Scala language specification
occupation computer scientist
university professor
platformOfCourse Coursera
position professor at EPFL
researchInterest functional programming
object-oriented programming
programming language design
type systems
role co-founder of Lightbend
taughtAt École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
surface form: EPFL

University of Karlsruhe
University of South Australia
workedOn Java
surface form: GJ (Generic Java)

Pizza programming language

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Scala designedBy Martin Odersky
Martin Odersky name Martin Odersky self-link
Pizza programming language designedBy Martin Odersky
subject surface form: Pizza (programming language)