Alain Colmerauer
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Alain Colmerauer (24 January 1941 – 12 May 2017) was a French computer scientist. He was a professor at Aix-Marseille University, and the creator of the logic programming language Prolog.
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Alain Colmerauer | |
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Born | (1941-01-24)24 January 1941 Carcassonne, France |
Died | 12 May 2017(2017-05-12) (aged 76) Marseille, France |
Known for | Prolog |
Spouse | Colette Coursaget |
Children | 3 |
Scientific career | |
Thesis | Precedences, analyse syntaxique et langages de programmation (1967) |
Doctoral advisor | Louis Bolliet, Jean Kuntzman |
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