Niklaus Wirth the chief Designer of different programming languages Biography

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Niklaus Wirth

Niklaus Wirth


The chief designer of so many programming languages and a computer science professor, who have helped for designing the operating systems Lilith and Oberon is none other than Niklaus Email With. He was a former computer science professor who later become as a chief designer for programming languages like Euler,Algol W,Pascal,Modula,Modula-2,Oberon,Oberon-2 and Oberon-7.



                                With was born on February 15,1934. In 1984 he won the Turing Award for developing a sequence of innovative computer languages.His book pascal user manual and report, served for the basic for many programming language developers.In 1975 he wrote the book Algorithms+Data structures = program,which gained a major recognition. The major parts of this where published in between 1985 to 2004    

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