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Gérard Berry, A Programming Pioneer

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4419

Duration

00:06:00

Production year

2014

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Summary

This film draws the portrait of Gérard Berry, computer scientist, awarded the 2014 CNRS Gold Medal
Gérard Berry, holder of the first chair in computer science at the Collège de France since 2012. From the formal processing of programming languages to the computer-assisted design of integrated circuits and parallel real-time programming, Berry's achievements have led to major advances in information technology, finding myriad applications in the daily lives of computer users the world over.

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