Computer Scientist: Butler Lampson

Nov 15, 2012, 17:20 IST

Butler Lampson helped work on many revolutionary technologies, such as laser printer design; two-phase commit protocols; etc.

Name of the Scientist: Butler Lampson

 

Category of Research:  Computer Scientist

 

Born: 1943

 

About him: Lampson helped work on many revolutionary technologies, such as laser printer design; two-phase commit protocols; the first WYSIWYG text formatting program; Ethernet, the first high-speed local area network (LAN); and designed several influential programming languages such as Euclid.

 

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