Part 2- Computer Specialist Or Serial Killer?

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David Berkowitz-also known as Son of Sam and the .44 Caliber Killer, is an American serial killer and arsonist whose crimes terrorized New York City from July 1976 until his arrest in August 1977.

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Part 2- Computer Specialist Or Serial Killer? - Quiz

For those of you that have taken the first part of the quiz I asked you all to choose what each person displayed was., either a Serial Killer, Scientist, or an actor. The same concept is exhibited with the second part to the quiz. Thank You again for participating.... see more
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Gerald Jay Sussman- is the Panasonic Professor of Electrical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He has been involved in artificial intelligence research at MIT since 1964. His research has centered on understanding the problem-solving strategies used by scientists and engineers, with the goals of automating parts of the process and formalizing it to provide more effective methods of science and engineering education. Sussman has also worked in computer languages, in computer architecture and in VLSI design.

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Philip Wadler- is a computer scientist known for his contributions to programming language design and type theory.

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Ralph E Griswold- was a computer scientist known for his research into high-level programming languages and symbolic computation. His language credits include the string processing language SNOBOL

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Anatoly Yuriyovych Onoprienko- is a Ukrainian serial killer. He is also known by the nicknames "The Beast of Ukraine", "The Terminator" and "Citizen O". After police arrested the 37-year-old former forestry student on April 16, 1996, Onoprienko confessed to killing 52 people

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Bertrand Meyer- Created the Eiffel programming language.

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Andrei Chikatilo- was a Ukrainian-born Soviet serial killer, nicknamed the Butcher of Rostov, The Red Ripper or The Rostov Ripper who murdered a minimum of 52 women and children between 1978 and 1990. He was convicted of 52 murders in October 1992 (although he confessed to a total of 56 murders and was tried for 53 of these killings), and was executed in February, 1994.

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Randy Kraft-is an American serial killer. He was convicted of 16 murders and is strongly suspected of committing at least 51 others.

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John W Mauchly-was an American physicist who, along with J. Presper Eckert, designed ENIAC, the first general purpose electronic digital computer, as well as EDVAC, BINAC and UNIVAC I, the first commercial computer made in the United States.

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