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John McCarthy

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  • John McCarthy, Born in Boston, MA

  • Education, High School Diploma, Belmont High School, Los Angeles

  • College, B.S. (Math) California Institute of Technology (CalTech)

  • College, PhD. (Math) Princeton University

  • One of the founders of Artificial Intelligence (AI) idea

  • John, invented the list processing language (LISP)

  • John, proposed a way of distributing computer resources, known as timesharing

  • John came to the Math department at Stanford

  • Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, (SAIL)

  • Transferred to Stanford's newly formed Department of Computer Science

    With the help of Lester Earnest, founded and led SAIL

  • ACM Turing Award

  • Kyoto Prize

  • National Medal of Science

  • Benjamin Franklin Medal

  • John McCarthy dies at 84

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