Brian Kernighan

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Gender	Male
Age	83
Date of birth	January 1,1942
Zodiac sign	Capricorn
Born	Toronto
	Canada
Thesis	Graph Partitioning
Doctoral advisor	Peter Weiner
Known for	Unix
	AWK
	AMPL
	Kernighan–Lin algorithm
	Lin–Kernighan heuristic
	The C Programming Language
Job	Software Developer
	Computer scientist
Education	University of Toronto Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
	Princeton University
Official site	cs.princeton.edu
Thesi	Some Graph Partitioning Problems Related to Program Segmentation
Nationality	Canadian
Doctor advisor	Peter Weiner
Date of Reg.	2019-02-22 20:16:49
Date of Upd.	2023-08-06 08:26:03
ID	454237

The C Programming Language
The Practice of Programming
The Unix Programming Environment
The Go Programming Language
The C Programming Language. 2nd Edition
The Elements of Programming Style
The AWK Programming Language
D Is for Digital: What a Well-informed Person Should Know About Computers and Communications
Understanding the Digital World: What You Need to Know about Computers, the Internet, Privacy, and Security
Software Tools
Millions, Billions, Zillions: Defending Yourself in a World of Too Many Numbers
Data and Computer Communications: With Operating Systems - Internals and Design Principles Ie with C Programming Language
Leadership & Management In Nursing
Unix Entorno de Programacion
UNIX

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Brian Kernighan Life story

Brian Wilson Kernighan is a Canadian computer scientist. He worked at Bell Labs and contributed to the development of Unix alongside Unix creators Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie. Kernighan's name became widely known through co-authorship of the first book on the C programming language with Dennis Ritchie.