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Dennis Ritchie

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Dennis Ritchie - Dennis M. Ritchie, co-author of the Unix operating system, inventor of the C programming language and demigod.

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Medals of Technology laureates: Kenneth Thompson and Dennis Ritchie (1998) for creating the UNIX operating system and C Language; Richard Frenkiel and Joel Engel (1994) for their fundamental contributions to the theory, design and development of cellular mobile communications systems; Amos Joel (1993) for his vision, inventiveness and perseverance in introducing technological advances in telecommunications that have had a major impact on the evolution of the telecommunications industry; W.
Medals of Technology laureates: Kenneth Thompson and Dennis Ritchie (1998) for creating the UNIX operating system and C Language; Richard Frenkiel and Joel Engel (1994) for their fundamental contributions to the theory, design and development of cellular mobile communications systems; Amos Joel (1993) for his vision, inventiveness and perseverance in introducing technological advances in telecommunications that have had a major impact on the evolution of the telecommunications industry; W.
Plan 9 was conceived as an environment for distributed application development," said Dennis Ritchie, co-inventor of the UNIX system and creator of the C programming language, as well as head of the System Software Research Department at Bell Labs.
 
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