List of pioneers in computer science

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The computer science is a young but very broad science whose development was driven by unmanageable many people. The following list displays people who have been mentioned in various sources as significant for computer science.

As the computer science in its early days had the character of an auxiliary science, there is overlap with similar lists. Particularly noteworthy is the mathematics.

Lists of mathematicians Franz Alt Association for Computing Machinery Marc Andreessen Mosaic (web browser) John Vincent Atanasoff Atanasoff–Berry computer Charles Babbage Analytical Engine Difference engine Backus–Naur Form Andy Bechtolsheim Sun-1 Clifford Berry COCOMO Karlheinz Brandenburg Vannevar Bush Memex Peter Chen Chomsky hierarchy Alonzo Church Church–Turing thesis Stephen Cook Time-sharing Compatible Time-Sharing System Supercomputer Kristen Nygaard Simula Software review Maestro I Erich Gamma Design Patterns Marcel J. E. Golay Emanuel Goldberg Charles Goldfarb James Gosling Abstract data type Ralph Hartley Compiler COBOL David A. Huffman Donald Knuth Lawrence Landweber Frieder Nake Heinz Nixdorf Harry Nyquist PDP-11 Carl Adam Petri Petri net Karl Steinbuch Cybernetics Lernmatrix Sketchpad Cohen–Sutherland algorithm Bjarne Stroustrup Andrew S. Tanenbaum Theoretical computer science An Wang Object Linking and Embedding Mark Weiser ELIZA Niklaus Wirth Heinz Zemanek Konrad Zuse Lists of engineers

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