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unusual facts about Tony Hoare


Quickselect

Like quicksort, it was developed by Tony Hoare, and thus is also known as Hoare's selection algorithm.


Actor model and process calculi history

Tony Hoare, Stephen Brookes, and A. W. Roscoe developed and refined the theory of CSP into its modern form.

BCS-FACS

The group celebrated its 20th anniversary with a meeting at the Royal Society in London in 1998, with presentations by four eminent computer scientists, Mike Gordon, Tony Hoare, Robin Milner and Gordon Plotkin, all Fellows of the Royal Society.


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