X-Git-Url: http://lambda.jimpryor.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=lambda.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=_people.mdwn;fp=_people.mdwn;h=e9a0a07b312e1c202e7384a2f6b0e58c9f866a89;hp=0000000000000000000000000000000000000000;hb=213c0e0d7644c81ab02dc1689279bf1d5622b200;hpb=9f52e41faae36b132cf0bdb3383e00e13239c286 diff --git a/_people.mdwn b/_people.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..e9a0a07b --- /dev/null +++ b/_people.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +## Various people relevant to the material we're studying ## + +* [Alonzo Church](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alonzo_Church) +* [Alan Turing](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Turing) +* [Haskell Curry](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haskell_Curry) +* [John McCarthy](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_McCarthy_%28computer_scientist%29) +* [Gerald Jay Sussman](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_Jay_Sussman) +* [Edsger Dijkstra](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edsger_W._Dijkstra) +* [Gordon Plotkin](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Plotkin) + +## Other people important to computer science, but less directly to us ## + +* [Charles Babbage](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Babbage) +* [Ada Lovelace](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ada_Lovelace) +* [John von Neumann](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_von_Neumann) +* [Dennis Ritchie](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Ritchie) +* [Donald Knuth](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Knuth)