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William Stanley Brown
American gifted mathematician and physicist. Earned his Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1961. Joined the Bell Labs Research Department and was a pioneer in the emerging fields of computer science and information systems. Developed ALTRAN, a FORTRAN extension providing rational algebra, around 1968. Continued to contribute to Bell Labs’ international planning program and its global information sharing community until his retirement in 1996.
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