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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ken_ThompsonKen Thompson - Wikipedia

    Kenneth Lane Thompson (born February 4, 1943) is an American pioneer of computer science. Thompson worked at Bell Labs for most of his career where he designed and implemented the original Unix operating system.

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  3. www.bell-labs.com › unix-history › thompsonbioThe Creation of the UNIX Operating System: Ken Thompson Biography

    1965-66 -- Graduates with B.S and M.S. degrees in electrical engineering from the University of California at Berkeley. 1966 -- Joins Bell Labs Computing Research Department, working on the Multics project. 1969 -- Develops UNIX * operating system.

  4. www.computerhistory.org › profile › ken-thompsonKen Thompson - CHM

    Jun 5, 2024 · Ken Thompson was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1943. He received a BS (1965) and MS (1966) in electrical engineering and computer science from UC Berkeley. In 1969, Thompson and colleague Dennis Ritchie created the UNIX operating system at Bell Telephone Laboratories.

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  6. www.britannica.com › biography › Kenneth-Lane-ThompsonKenneth Lane Thompson | Creator of Unix & B Programming Language

    May 2, 2024 · Kenneth Lane Thompson (born Feb. 4, 1943, New Orleans, La., U.S.) is an American computer scientist and cowinner of the 1983 A.M. Turing Award, the highest honour in computer science.

  7. amturing.acm.org › award_winners › thompson_4588371Kenneth Lane Thompson - A.M. Turing Award Laureate

    Kenneth Thompson is a computer scientist who co-developed the Unix operating system with Dennis Ritchie. He also created the B and C programming languages, the Unicode character encoding system, and the chess-playing computer Belle.

  8. scholar.google.com › citations‪Ken Thompson‬ - ‪Google Scholar‬

    Ken Thompson. Retired. Verified email at google.com. Computer Science. Articles ... K Thompson, H Trickey, P Winterbottom. ACM SIGOPS Operating Systems Review 27 (2 ...

  9. computerhistory.org › blog › the-earliest-unix-code-anThe Earliest Unix Code: An Anniversary Source Code Release

    Oct 17, 2019 · The Computer History Museum celebrates the 50th anniversary of Unix with the public access of some of the earliest source code written by Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie in 1970. Learn about the origins of Unix, C language, and Space Travel game on a PDP-7.