John Cocke

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Name:	John Cocke
Birth Date:	1925
Death Date:	July 16, 2002
Place of Death:	Valhalla, New York
Nationality:	American
Gender:	Male
Occupations:	computer scientist

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John Cocke laid the groundwork for today's generation of super-computers with his work in reduced instruction set computer technology, or RISC. As a researcher for International Business Machines (IBM), Cocke pioneered the theory and applications for...

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John Cocke (May 30 1925 – July 16, 2002) was an American computer scientist recognised for his large contribution to computer architecture and optimizing compiler design. He is considered by many to be "the father of RISC architecture." He attended...

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