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Stephen R. Bourne

British computer scientist

Stephen Richard "Steve" Bourne (born 7 January 1944) is an English computer scientist based in the United States for most of his career. He is well known as the author of the Bourne shell (sh), which is the foundation for the standard command-line interfaces to Unix.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Stephen R. Bourne (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Jan 7, 1944.¹

Companies

Association for Computing MachineryChair 2000 to 2002¹²

Early life and education

1962 to 1965King's College London mathematics³
Date not recordedTrinity College³
Date not recordedUniversity of Cambridge³

Career

Occupation: computer scientist.⁶

2000 to 2002Chair, Association for Computing Machinery⁵
Date not recordedWorked at Digital Equipment Corporation⁴
Date not recordedWorked at Bell Labs⁴

Personal life

BornJan 7, 1944, United Kingdom⁷
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom⁸

Awards

2005ACM Fellow^{9 10}

Sources

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WikidataStephen R. Bourne on Wikidata
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WikidataStephen R. Bourne: Worked at Digital Equipment Corporation, on Wikidata
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WikidataStephen R. Bourne: Chair, Association for Computing Machinery, on Wikidata
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WikidataStephen R. Bourne: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataStephen R. Bourne: award, on Wikidata
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Wikidataaward, as reported
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WikidataStephen R. Bourne: LinkedIn, on Wikidata
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WikidataAssociation for Computing Machinery, Chair
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Wikimedia CommonsStephen R. Bourne photo by unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0