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Louis Hodes

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American mathematician and computer scientist

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According to Wikipedia, Louis Hodes was an American mathematician, computer scientist, and cancer researcher. Early life and computer science work Louis Hodes got his Bachelor of Science from the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn. He got his Doctor of Philosophy from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1962, under Hartley Rogers with a thesis on computability. With John McCarthy, in the late 1950s and early 1960s, he helped produce the earliest implementations of the programming language Lisp, and under Marvin Minsky he did early research on visual pattern recognition in Lisp. He is also credited by some with the idea, and an initial implementation, of logic programming.

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