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(b.) -1931(d.)1989
Bio/Description
Contributor to early versions of the Unix operating system, including the sed stream editor, McMahon worked for Bell Labs from 1963 until 1989.
McMahon was a computer scientist who graduated from St. Louis University and obtained a Ph.D. in Psychology at Harvard. He was also responsible for the McMahon system tournament named after him.
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Date of Birth:
1931 -
Date of Death:
1989 -
Gender:
Male -
Noted For:
Contributor to the creation of UNIX -
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