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Kenneth Eugene Iverson (17 December 1920 – 19 October 2004) was a Canadian computer scientist noted for the development of the programming language APL.
F. Kenneth Iverson (September 18, 1925 – April 14, 2002) was the chairman and CEO of Nucor. He is credited with transforming Nucor from a nearly bankrupt company in the 1960s into the largest and most successful steelmaker in the United States.
Kenneth E. Iverson (born December 17, 1920, Camrose, Alberta, Canada—died October 19, 2004, Toronto, Ontario) was a Canadian mathematician and computer scientist who devised a very compact high-level computer programming language called APL (the initials of the title of his book A Programming Language [1962]). The language made efficient use ...
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Oct 19, 2004 · On Saturday, October 16, 2004 Ken suffered a stroke while working on a J tutorial, and died three days later on October 19, at the age of 83. Ken Iverson strongly believed in the power of appropriate notation as an aid to thought, especially when that notation can be interpreted by a computer.
Kenneth Eugene Iverson (17 December 1920 – 19 October 2004) was a Canadian mathematician and computer scientist, noted for the development of APL.
Kenneth E. Iverson. Born December 17, 1920, Camrose, Alberta, Canada; with Adin Falkoff, inventor and implementer of the programming language APL.
APL (named after the book A Programming Language) is a programming language developed in the 1960s by Kenneth E. Iverson. Its central datatype is the multidimensional array. It uses a large range of special graphic symbols to represent most functions and operators, leading to very concise code.
