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Ken Thompson
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- award (1983): Turing Award
- award (1998): National Medal of Technology and Innovation
- award (1994): Computer Pioneer Award
- award (1990): IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal
- award (1983): ACM Software System Award
- award (1982): IEEE Emanuel R. Piore Award
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2020 – today
- 2022
- [j33]Russ Cox, Robert Griesemer, Rob Pike, Ian Lance Taylor, Ken Thompson:
The Go programming language and environment. Commun. ACM 65(5): 70-78 (2022)
2010 – 2019
- 2012
- [c5]Dahlia Malkhi, Fernando J. Corbató, E. Allen Emerson, Joseph Sifakis, Ken Thompson:
Systems Architecture, Design, Engineering, and Verification - The Practice in Research and Research in Practice. ACM-TURING 2012: 6:1
2000 – 2009
- 2000
- [j32]Ken Thompson:
The Longest: Krnknn in 262. J. Int. Comput. Games Assoc. 23(1): 35-36 (2000)
1990 – 1999
- 1999
- [j31]Daniel E. Cooke, Joseph E. Urban, Scott Hamilton, Ken Thompson:
Unix and Beyond: An Interview with Ken Thompson. Computer 32(5): 58-64 (1999) - 1996
- [j30]Ken Thompson:
6-Piece Endgames. J. Int. Comput. Games Assoc. 19(4): 215-226 (1996) - 1995
- [j29]Rob Pike, David L. Presotto, Sean Dorward, Bob Flandrena, Ken Thompson, Howard Trickey, Phil Winterbottom:
Plan 9 from Bell Labs. Comput. Syst. 8(2): 221-254 (1995) - [j28]Ken Thompson, Jonathan Schaeffer:
Tributes to Tony Scherzer. J. Int. Comput. Games Assoc. 18(1): 37-38 (1995) - 1993
- [j27]Ken Thompson:
Chess Endgames Vol. 3. J. Int. Comput. Games Assoc. 16(2): 97 (1993) - [j26]Rob Pike, David L. Presotto, Ken Thompson, Howard Trickey, Phil Winterbottom:
The Use of Name Spaces in Plan 9. ACM SIGOPS Oper. Syst. Rev. 27(2): 72-76 (1993) - [c4]Rob Pike, Ken Thompson:
Hello World. USENIX Winter 1993: 43-50 - 1992
- [j25]Ken Thompson:
Chess Endgames Vol. 2. J. Int. Comput. Games Assoc. 15(3): 149 (1992) - [c3]Rob Pike, David L. Presotto, Ken Thompson, Howard Trickey, Phil Winterbottom:
The use of name spaces in plan 9. ACM SIGOPS European Workshop 1992 - 1991
- [j24]Ken Thompson:
New Results for KNPKB and KNPKN Endgames. J. Int. Comput. Games Assoc. 14(1): 17 (1991) - [j23]Ken Thompson:
Chess Endgames Vol. 1. J. Int. Comput. Games Assoc. 14(1): 22 (1991) - 1990
- [j22]Ken Thompson:
KQPKQ and KRPKR Endings. J. Int. Comput. Games Assoc. 13(4): 196-199 (1990) - [j21]Ken Thompson:
Results and Games. J. Int. Comput. Games Assoc. 13(4): 211-214 (1990) - [j20]Henry S. Baird, Ken Thompson:
Reading Chess. IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell. 12(6): 552-559 (1990)
1980 – 1989
- 1989
- [j19]Ken Thompson:
The Sixth World Computer-Chess Championship. Results and Games. J. Int. Comput. Games Assoc. 12(2): 89-99 (1989) - [j18]Ken Thompson:
Results and Games. J. Int. Comput. Games Assoc. 12(4): 239-243 (1989) - 1986
- [j17]David N. L. Levy, Ken Thompson:
The Fifth World Computer-Chess Championship. J. Int. Comput. Games Assoc. 9(1): 61-62 (1986) - [j16]Ken Thompson:
Retrograde Analysis of Certain Endgames. J. Int. Comput. Games Assoc. 9(3): 131-139 (1986) - [j15]Ken Thompson:
An Example of QPvQ. J. Int. Comput. Games Assoc. 9(4): 201-204 (1986) - 1985
- [j14]Ken Thompson:
The ACM's 16th North American Computer-Chess Championship. J. Int. Comput. Games Assoc. 8(2): 122-123 (1985) - [j13]Ken Thompson:
US Open Computer-Chess Championship. J. Int. Comput. Games Assoc. 8(3): 160-169 (1985) - [j12]David Welsh, Ken Thompson:
ACM'S Sixteenth North American Computer-Chess Championship. J. Int. Comput. Games Assoc. 8(4): 240-246 (1985) - 1984
- [j11]Ken Thompson:
Reflections on Trusting Trust. Commun. ACM 27(8): 761-763 (1984) - 1983
- [j10]Dennis Ritchie, Ken Thompson:
The UNIX Time-Sharing System (Reprint). Commun. ACM 26(1): 84-89 (1983) - [j9]Ken Thompson:
Letter to David Levy. J. Int. Comput. Games Assoc. 6(2): 7-8 (1983) - [j8]Benjamin Mittman, Ken Thompson:
Fourth World Computer-Chess Championship. J. Int. Comput. Games Assoc. 6(4): 28-45 (1983) - [j7]Ken Thompson:
1983 United States Open and Fredkin Incentive Matches. J. Int. Comput. Games Assoc. 6(4): 55-58 (1983) - 1981
- [j6]Ben Mittman, Ken Thompson:
Second World Microcomputer Chess Championship. J. Int. Comput. Games Assoc. 4(2): 16-31 (1981) - [j5]Ken Thompson:
Reprint of ICCA Chapter Support Policy. J. Int. Comput. Games Assoc. 4(3): 2 (1981) - [c2]Ben Mittman, Tony Marsland, Monroe M. Newborn, Kathe Spracklen, Ken Thompson:
Computer chess: Master level play in 1981? ACM Annual Conference 1981: 108
1970 – 1979
- 1979
- [j4]Robert H. Morris Sr., Ken Thompson:
Password Security - A Case History. Commun. ACM 22(11): 594-597 (1979) - 1978
- [j3]Ken Thompson:
North American Computer Chess Championships 1970-1979. J. Int. Comput. Games Assoc. 1(1): 15-29 (1978) - 1974
- [j2]Dennis Ritchie, Ken Thompson:
The UNIX Time-Sharing System. Commun. ACM 17(7): 365-375 (1974) - 1973
- [c1]Dennis Ritchie, Ken Thompson:
The UNIX Time-Sharing System (Abstract). SOSP 1973: 27
1960 – 1969
- 1968
- [j1]Ken Thompson:
Regular Expression Search Algorithm. Commun. ACM 11(6): 419-422 (1968)
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