Alonzo Church

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Alonzo Church, logician and mathematician, known for his work on lambda calculus and foundations of functional programming.

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Krishna ChoudharyFrom First Principles · America 250: The Breakthroughs That Built American Science —... · 53:58 · 2 Jul
…Alonzo Church and Alan Turing at Princeton, New Jersey.…
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Simon Peyton JonesThe Peterman Pod · Co-Creator of Haskell: Functional Programming, Thinking in T... · 3:30 · 8 Jun
…Now, Alonzo Church, at the very same time, was working on something he called the lambda calculus, in which there's no motion of mutation.…
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Simon Peyton JonesThe Peterman Pod · Co-Creator of Haskell: Functional Programming, Thinking in T... · 3:10 · 8 Jun
…Alan Turing was doing a PhD in Princeton under the supervision of Alonzo Church.…
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Stephen WolframLex Fridman Podcast · #89 – Stephen Wolfram: Cellular Automata, Computation, and... · 33:59 · Apr 2020
…Meanwhile, Alonzo Church had come up with lambda calculus.…
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