John G. Kemeny, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

John G. Kemeny

Jewish-Hungarian American mathematician, computer scientist, and educator

Date of Birth: 31-May-1926

Place of Birth: Budapest, Hungary

Date of Death: 26-Dec-1992

Profession: computer scientist, mathematician, economist, university teacher

Nationality: Hungary, United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About John G. Kemeny

  • John George Kemeny (born Kemény János György; May 31, 1926 – December 26, 1992) was a Hungarian-born American mathematician, computer scientist, and educator best known for co-developing the BASIC programming language in 1964 with Thomas E.
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  • Kemeny served as the 13th President of Dartmouth College from 1970 to 1981 and pioneered the use of computers in college education.
  • Kemeny chaired the presidential commission that investigated the Three Mile Island accident in 1979.
  • According to György Marx he was one of The Martians.

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