About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 34. Chapters: Brian Kernighan, James Gosling, Alfred Aho, Kenneth E. Iverson, Donald B. Gillies, Ronald Baecker, Paul Thagard, Godfried Toussaint, David Parnas, Tim Bray, Jonathan Schaeffer, Josef Kates, Janusz Brzozowski, William Kahan, Michael Gurstein, Lew Cirne, Erik Demaine, Gregory V. Wilson, Ajay Kapur, Alexander Dewdney, Richard Cleve, Charlotte Froese Fischer, Calvin Gotlieb, Blaine Price, Rob Pike, Geoffrey Hinton, J. Alan George, Rasmus Lerdorf, John Paul Morrison, Gilles Brassard, Ian Goldberg, Gerry Morgan, Peter O'Hearn, Stephen Downes, Gregory Dudek, Alain Fournier, Sebastien Paquet, Srinivasan Keshav, Mik Kersten, Aleks Oniszczak, Murray Campbell, Patrick Peter Chan, Roedy Green, Raymond Reiter, Randy Charles Morin, Charles Rosen, Doug Stinson, Eric Hehner, Claude Crepeau, Charles Colbourn, Steve Deering, Brian A. Barsky, Holger H. Hoos, Carlisle Adams, David Megginson, Michael H. Albert, Jorg-Rudiger Sack, Ivan Stojmenovic, Craig Larman, David A. Thomas, David G. Kirkpatrick, David G. Lowe, Jonathan Dursi, Arthur Whitney, Tom Maibaum, Michael Barr, Paul van Oorschot, Richard S. Sutton, Ric Holt, Patrick Hayden, Barry J. Mailloux, Gordon Agnew, Gregor Kiczales, John E. L. Peck, Gordon McCalla. Excerpt: Donald Bruce Gillies (October 15, 1928 - July 17, 1975) was a Canadian mathematician and computer scientist, known for his work in game theory, computer design, and minicomputer programming environments. Donald B. Gillies was born in Toronto, Canada and attended the University of Toronto Schools, a laboratory school originally affiliated with the University. Students at this Ontario school skipped a year ahead and so he finished his 13th-grade studies at the age of 18. Gillies attended the University of Toronto (1946-1950), intending to major in Languages and started his first semester taking seven different languag...
