John C. Reynolds

Summary

John C. Reynolds is a human^[1]. His place of birth was United States^[2]. He was born on +1935-06-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in United States^[4]. He died on +2013-04-28T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a computer scientist^[6] and engineer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• John C. Reynolds was born in United States^[2].
• John C. Reynolds died in United States^[4].
• John C. Reynolds was born on +1935-06-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• John C. Reynolds died on +2013-04-28T00:00:00Z^[5].
• John C. Reynolds held citizenship in United States^[9].
• John C. Reynolds's professions included computer scientist^[6].
• John C. Reynolds worked as an engineer^[7].
• John C. Reynolds was employed by Imperial College London^[10].
• John C. Reynolds was employed by Queen Mary University of London^[11].
• Among John C. Reynolds's employers was Microsoft^[12].
• John C. Reynolds was employed by Syracuse University^[13].
• Among John C. Reynolds's employers was Carnegie Mellon University^[14].
• John C. Reynolds was educated at Harvard University^[15].
• John C. Reynolds was educated at Purdue University^[16].
• John C. Reynolds's doctoral advisor was Paul C. Martin^[17].
• John C. Reynolds's doctoral advisor was Kurt Gottfried^[18].
• John C. Reynolds received the Lovelace Medal^[19].
• John C. Reynolds received the Programming Languages Achievement Award^[20].
• John C. Reynolds received the ACM Fellow^[21].
• John C. Reynolds was a member of Association for Computing Machinery^[22].
• John C. Reynolds was a member of Academia Europaea^[23].
• John C. Reynolds's image is recorded as Reynolds John small.jpg^[24].
• John C. Reynolds is recorded as male^[25].
• John C. Reynolds's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• John C. Reynolds supervised Benjamin C. Pierce as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

John C. Reynolds was born in United States^[2]. He was born on +1935-06-01T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[15], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1636^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31] and Purdue University^[16], a public research university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1869^[34]. Doctoral advisors include Paul C. Martin^[17], a physicist^[35], 1931–2016^[36], of United States^[37], awarded the Fellow of the American Physical Society^[38], specialised in physics^[39] and Kurt Gottfried^[18], a physicist^[40], 1929–2022^[41], of United States^[42], awarded the AAAS Award for Scientific Freedom and Responsibility^[43], specialised in nuclear physics^[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist^[6] and engineer^[7]. Employers include Imperial College London^[10], a public research university^[45], in United Kingdom^[46], founded in 1907^[47], headquartered in South Kensington Campus, Imperial College London^[48]; Queen Mary University of London^[11], a public research university^[49], in United Kingdom^[50], founded in 1882^[51], headquartered in London^[52]; Microsoft^[12], a software company^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1975^[55], headquartered in Redmond^[56]; Syracuse University^[13], a private university^[57], in United States^[58], founded in 1870^[59]; and Carnegie Mellon University^[14], a private university^[60], in United States^[61], founded in 1900^[62], headquartered in Pittsburgh^[63]. Doctoral students include Benjamin C. Pierce^[27], a computer scientist^[64], b. 1963^[65], of United States^[66], awarded the ACM Fellow^[67]; Andrzej Olaf Filinski^[68]; Neelakantan R. Krishnaswami^[69]; and Frank J. Oles^[70].

Recognition

Awards received include Lovelace Medal^[19], a medallion^[71], in United Kingdom^[72], founded in 1998^[73]; Programming Languages Achievement Award^[20], a science award^[74]; and ACM Fellow^[21], a fellowship award^[75].

Death and Burial

John C. Reynolds died on +2013-04-28T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in United States^[4].

Why It Matters

John C. Reynolds ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[76] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[77]

He has been cited as an influence by Peter O'Hearn^[78], a computer scientist^[79], b. 1963^[80], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[81], specialised in programming language^[82].

He is credited with the discovery of System F^[83], a lambda calculus^[84].

His notable doctoral advisees include Benjamin C. Pierce^[85], a computer scientist^[86], b. 1963^[87], of United States^[88], awarded the ACM Fellow^[89].

FAQs

Where was John C. Reynolds born?

Born in United States^[2], John C. Reynolds…

Where did John C. Reynolds die?

John C. Reynolds died in United States^[4].

What did John C. Reynolds do for work?

John C. Reynolds worked as computer scientist^[6] and engineer^[7].

Where did John C. Reynolds go to school?

John C. Reynolds was educated at Harvard University^[15] and Purdue University^[16].

What awards did John C. Reynolds receive?

Honors received include Lovelace Medal^[19], Programming Languages Achievement Award^[20], and ACM Fellow^[21].

Who did John C. Reynolds influence?

John C. Reynolds has been cited as an influence by Peter O'Hearn^[78].

What did John C. Reynolds discover?

John C. Reynolds is credited as discoverer of System F^[83].