Adriaan J. van Wijngaarden

Affiliations: 
University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands 
Area:
computer science
Website:
http://www.dwc.knaw.nl/biografie/pmknaw/?pagetype=authorDetail&aId=PE00003873
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(1916 - 1987)
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Aad van Wijngaarden was the founder of computer science in the Netherlands. The programming language ALGOL 68 was his brainchild.
From 1961 to 1981 he was director of the national Center for mathematics and computer science in Amsterdam.

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Parents

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Johannes Martinus Burgers research assistant 1945 Delft University of Technology
Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno grad student 1945 Delft University of Technology
 (Enige toepassingen van fourierintegralen op elastische problemen)

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Edsger Wybe Dijkstra grad student 1956-1959 Amsterdam
Guus Zoutendijk grad student 1960 Amsterdam
Jaco W. de Bakker grad student 1967 Amsterdam (MathTree)
Hugo Brandt Corstius grad student 1970 Amsterdam (LinguisTree)
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