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David Gries | |
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 David Gries in 2022 | |
| Born | April 26, 1939 Flushing, Queens, New York, United States |
| Alma mater | |
| Known for | First text on Compiler construction (1971) Interference freedom Contributions to programming methodology, algorithms, CS education |
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| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer science |
| Institutions | U.S. Naval Weapons Laboratory Stanford University University of Georgia Cornell University |
| Doctoral advisors | Friedrich L. Bauer Josef Stoer |
| Doctoral students | Susan Graham (1971) Susan Owicki (1975) Jennifer Widom (1989) T. V. Raman (1994) Michael E. Caspersen (2007) |
| Website | cs.cornell.edu/gries |
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