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   Tony Hoare. Sir Charles Antony Richard Hoare FRS FREng, [3] also known as Tony Hoare or by his initials C. A. R. Hoare ( / hɔːr /; born 11 January 1934) is a British computer scientist who has made foundational contributions to programming languages, algorithms, operating systems, formal verification, and concurrent computing. [4]

2. www.britannica.com › biography › Tony-HoareTony Hoare | Biography & Facts | Britannica

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   May 1, 2024 · Tony Hoare (born January 11, 1934, Colombo, Sri Lanka) is a British computer scientist and winner of the 1980 A.M. Turing Award, the highest honour in computer science, for “his fundamental contributions to the definition and design of programming languages.” In 1956 Hoare earned a bachelor’s degree in classics from the University of Oxford.

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4. www.cs.ox.ac.uk › people › tonyTony Hoare | Department of Computer Science

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   Tony Hoare is a renowned computer scientist and Turing Award winner who pioneered the use of assertions, specification languages, and concurrent programming. He has worked in academia and industry, and is currently a senior researcher at Microsoft Research in Cambridge.

5. amturing.acm.org › award_winners › hoare_4622167C. Antony R. Hoare - A.M. Turing Award Laureate

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   Tony Hoare is a British computer scientist who received the ACM Turing Award in 1980 for his fundamental contributions to the definition and design of programming languages. He invented the Quicksort algorithm, developed the Hoare triple for reasoning about programs, and explored the challenges of concurrency and software engineering.

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7. www.microsoft.com › en-us › researchTony Hoare at Microsoft Research

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   Tony Hoare is a renowned computer scientist who has worked in industry and academia for over sixty years. He is known for his contributions to programming languages, software engineering, and verified software, and has received many honors and awards, including the Turing Award and the Kyoto Prize.

8. dl.acm.org › doi › bookTheories of Programming: The Life and Works of Tony Hoare ...

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   Tony Hoare’s contributions to the theory and practice of concurrent software systems are equally impressive. The process algebra called Communicating Sequential Processes (CSP) has been one of the fundamental paradigms, both as a mathematical theory to reason about concurrent computation as well as the basis for the programming language occam.

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   Who is Tony Hoare?

   • Sir Charles Antony Richard Hoare FRS FREng, also known as Tony Hoare or by his initials C. A. R. Hoare ( / hɔːr /; born 11 January 1934) is a British computer scientist who has made foundational contributions to programming languages, algorithms, operating systems, formal verification, and concurrent computing.

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   Why was Tony Hoare interested in computing?

   • Tony Hoare's interest in computing was awakened in the early fifties, when he studied philosophy (together with Latin and Greek) at Oxford University, under the tutelage of John Lucas. He was fascinated by the power of mathematical logic as an explanation of the apparent certainty of mathematical truth.

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   Where was Tony Hoare born & raised?

   • Tony Hoare was born in Colombo, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) to British parents; his father was a colonial civil servant and his mother was the daughter of a tea planter. Hoare was educated in England at the Dragon School in Oxford and the King's School in Canterbury.

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   Who is Sir Charles Antony Richard Hoare?

   • Sir Charles Antony Richard Hoare (Tony Hoare) has conducted research in computer science for over sixty years. He began and finished his career working in industry, while spending the middle half in academia. He started his career in 1960 as a programmer for Elliott Brothers Ltd, a small British computer manufacturer.

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10. cs.stanford.edu › projects › tony-hoareTony Hoare >> Biography - Stanford University

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    Learn about the life and work of Tony Hoare, a British computer scientist who won the ACM Turing Award for his contributions to programming languages. Explore his education, career, awards, quotations and challenges in computing.