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Technology & Engineering

Samson Abramsky

Who

Samson Abramsky · Technology & Engineering

What

Computer & information scientist

When

1953, London, England — 2024

Where

United Kingdom

Biography

Samson Abramsky is recognized among Jewish contributors to Technology & Engineering — Computer & information scientist

How & why

Samson Abramsky was a British computer scientist whose foundational work reshaped theoretical computer science, including game semantics for programming languages and categorical approaches to quantum information and contextuality. He held chairs at Oxford and University College London and was a Fellow of the Royal Society. Born into a British Jewish family, he was Jewish.

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Source: Jinfo.org — JEWISH COMPUTER & INFORMATION SCIENTISTS

Contributions & Sources

Computer & information scientist

Source: Jinfo.org — JEWISH COMPUTER & INFORMATION SCIENTISTS