Sir Tony Hoare

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gptkb:Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkb:John_von_Neumann_Medal
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gptkb:Royal_Medal
gptkb:Dijkstra_Prize
Turing Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1934-01-11
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gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Colombo,_British_Ceylon
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concurrent computing
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Tony Hoare
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gptkb:Edsger_W._Dijkstra
Tony Hoare's work influenced many in computer science
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gptkb:Hoare_logic
gptkb:Quicksort
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gptkbp:language English
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gptkbp:notableStudent C. A. R. Hoare's students include several prominent computer scientists
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gptkb:Hoare_logic
gptkb:Quicksort
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gptkbp:residence gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:retired yes
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gptkbp:title gptkb:professor
Sir
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gptkb:Queen's_University_Belfast
gptkb:University_of_Oxford
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