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Adin Falkoff

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in letter of recommendation for his wife, Dr. Linda D. Misek-Falkoff, to the Internet Governance Caucus IGF Multi-Stakeholder Advisory Group
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from 1960 to 1980 on the design, development, and use of the APL programming language and interactive environment.
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Falkoff was a visiting member of the faculty of IBM's Systems Research Institute, and taught
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US Social Security Death Record published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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Scientific Center and received many awards for his work, especially with APL.
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since 1955 for over forty years before retiring. He collaborated with
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Adin D. Falkoff, "Algorithms for Parallel-Search Memories".
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Falkoff, A.D., and K.E. Iverson, "The Evolution of APL",
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computer system, formally, in APL programming notation.
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New Jersey
Pleasantville, New York
B.Ch.E.
City College of New York
M.A.
Mathematics
Yale University
APL
Computer engineering
Computer science
IBM
Yale University
APL
IBM
New Jersey
Bachelor of Engineering
City College of New York
Master's degree
Mathematics
Yale University
IBM Research
Ken Iverson
IBM System/360
computer science
Yale University
Philadelphia
Journal of the ACM
Edward H. Sussenguth Jr.
"A Formal Description of System/360"
IBM Systems Journal

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