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31: 114:. In 2007 the Birrell and Nelson paper won an operating system hall of fame award from the ACM. Classmates and friends endowed a scholarship in his name at Carnegie Mellon. Harvey Mudd College also named a speaker series in his honor. 181: 301: 374: 379: 384: 117:
He was an avid photographer, backpacker, free-diver and world traveler. His outgoing and eccentric personality included a fascination with
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in 1974, and went on to earn a master's in computer science from
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He died on September 19, 1999, due to complications from an
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Birrell, Andrew D.; Nelson, Bruce Jay (February 1984).
121:, leading a friend to name his company "Caw Networks". 37: 21: 79:in 1982. While pursuing his Ph.D., he worked at 75:in 1976, and a Ph.D. in computer science from 8: 251:Special Interest Group on Operating Systems 18: 173: 99:for the work on RPC. In 1996 he joined 215: 213: 211: 304:. Harvey Mudd College. Archived from 133:"Implementing Remote Procedure Calls" 7: 140:ACM Transactions on Computer Systems 255:Association for Computing Machinery 190:Association for Computing Machinery 93:Association for Computing Machinery 83:where he developed the concept of 56:best known as the inventor of the 14: 375:Carnegie Mellon University alumni 16:North american computer scientist 29: 276:"Bruce Nelson Scholarship Fund" 87:(RPC). He and his collaborator 186:Software System Award citation 110:, while on a business trip to 1: 380:Deaths from aortic dissection 385:American computer scientists 67:Bruce Nelson graduated from 247:"SIGOPS Hall of Fame Award" 401: 370:Harvey Mudd College alumni 302:"Who was Bruce J. Nelson?" 103:as Chief Science Officer. 77:Carnegie Mellon University 28: 91:were awarded the 1994 308:on September 27, 2011 97:Software System Award 85:remote procedure call 58:remote procedure call 42:remote procedure call 227:. September 29, 1999 282:on October 19, 2012 152:10.1145/2080.357392 73:Stanford University 69:Harvey Mudd College 54:computer scientist 108:aortic dissection 47: 46: 392: 344: 343: 341: 339: 324: 318: 317: 315: 313: 298: 292: 291: 289: 287: 272: 266: 265: 263: 261: 243: 237: 236: 234: 232: 225:Palo Alto Online 217: 206: 205: 203: 201: 196:on April 2, 2012 192:. Archived from 178: 163: 137: 125:Published papers 112:Tel Aviv, Israel 64:communications. 62:computer network 50:Bruce Jay Nelson 33: 23:Bruce Jay Nelson 19: 400: 399: 395: 394: 393: 391: 390: 389: 350: 349: 348: 347: 337: 335: 334:. July 26, 2000 326: 325: 321: 311: 309: 300: 299: 295: 285: 283: 274: 273: 269: 259: 257: 245: 244: 240: 230: 228: 219: 218: 209: 199: 197: 180: 179: 175: 170: 135: 130: 127: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 398: 396: 388: 387: 382: 377: 372: 367: 362: 352: 351: 346: 345: 319: 293: 267: 238: 207: 172: 171: 169: 166: 165: 164: 126: 123: 89:Andrew Birrell 45: 44: 39: 38:Known for 35: 34: 26: 25: 22: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 397: 386: 383: 381: 378: 376: 373: 371: 368: 366: 363: 361: 358: 357: 355: 333: 329: 323: 320: 307: 303: 297: 294: 281: 277: 271: 268: 256: 252: 248: 242: 239: 226: 222: 216: 214: 212: 208: 195: 191: 187: 183: 177: 174: 167: 161: 157: 153: 149: 145: 141: 134: 129: 128: 124: 122: 120: 115: 113: 109: 104: 102: 101:Cisco Systems 98: 94: 90: 86: 82: 78: 74: 70: 65: 63: 59: 55: 51: 43: 40: 36: 32: 27: 20: 336:. Retrieved 331: 322: 310:. Retrieved 306:the original 296: 284:. Retrieved 280:the original 270: 258:. Retrieved 250: 241: 229:. Retrieved 224: 221:"Obituaries" 198:. Retrieved 194:the original 185: 176: 143: 139: 116: 105: 66: 60:concept for 49: 48: 365:1999 deaths 360:1952 births 332:The Almanac 354:Categories 168:References 81:Xerox PARC 146:(1): 39. 338:July 11, 312:July 11, 286:July 11, 260:July 11, 231:July 11, 200:July 11, 160:11525846 158:  95:(ACM) 156:S2CID 136:(PDF) 119:crows 340:2011 314:2011 288:2011 262:2011 233:2011 202:2011 148:doi 356:: 330:. 253:. 249:. 223:. 210:^ 188:. 184:. 154:. 142:. 138:. 342:. 316:. 290:. 264:. 235:. 204:. 162:. 150:: 144:2

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remote procedure call
computer scientist
remote procedure call
computer network
Harvey Mudd College
Stanford University
Carnegie Mellon University
Xerox PARC
remote procedure call
Andrew Birrell
Association for Computing Machinery
Software System Award
Cisco Systems
aortic dissection
Tel Aviv, Israel
crows
"Implementing Remote Procedure Calls"
doi
10.1145/2080.357392
S2CID
11525846
"1994 – Andrew Birrell, Bruce Nelson: Remote Procedure Call"
Association for Computing Machinery
the original



"Obituaries"
"SIGOPS Hall of Fame Award"

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