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Simon L. Peyton Jones

Simon Peyton Jones (born 18 January 1958) is a British computer scientist renowned for his research on the implementation and applications of functional programming languages, particularly lazy functional programming. He was a key contributor to the design of Haskell and is the lead designer of the widely-used Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC). Currently, he serves as an Engineering Fellow at Epic Games, having previously worked at Microsoft Research for over two decades.

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Functional Programming, Glasgow 1990: Proceedings of the 1990 Glasgow Workshop on Functional Programming 13-15 August 1990, Ullapool, Scotland (Workshops in Computing)
Functional Programming, Glasgow 1990: Proceedings of the 1990 Glasgow Workshop on Functional Programming 13-15 August 1990, Ullapool, Scotland (Workshops in Computing)
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