Jeff Bezanson
Computer scientist
Jeff Bezanson (born December 26, 1981) is an American computer scientist best known for co-creating the Julia programming language with Stefan Karpinski, Alan Edelman and Viral B. Shah in 2012. The language spawned Julia Computing Inc.2
From Wikipedia’s article on Jeff Bezanson (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born Dec 26, 1981.1
About
(since then renamed to JuliaHub Inc.) of which Bezanson is the CTO. As a founder of the company and co-creator of the language, Bezanson earned the 2019 J.H. Wilkinson Prize for his work on the Julia programming language alongside Shah and Karpinski. Bezanson is also listed as an author on academic papers regarding the Julia language.
From Wikipedia’s article on Jeff Bezanson, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2
Early life and education
- 2000 to 2004Harvard University Bachelor of Arts; computer science3 4
- 2010 to 2012Massachusetts Institute of Technology Master of Science; computer science3 4
- 2012 to 2015Massachusetts Institute of Technology Doctor of Philosophy3 4
After receiving his undergraduate degree from Harvard in 2004, Bezanson moved on to graduate studies and researched in the field of technical computing at MIT and received his PhD in 2015; his thesis is titled Abstraction in Technical Computing (2015).
From Wikipedia’s article on Jeff Bezanson (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Career
Occupation: computer scientist.6
- Date not recordedFounded JuliaHub5
Known for: Julia.7
Personal life
- CitizenshipUnited States8
Awards
- 2019J. H. Wilkinson Prize for Numerical Software9
Links
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataJeff Bezanson on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaJeff Bezanson on Wikipedia
- 3
- 4Wikidataeducation, as reported
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10