Simon Peyton Jones
- January 9, 2024
- Computer Scientist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Simon Peyton Jones |
Occupation | Computer Scientist |
Date Of Birth | Jan 18, 1958(1958-01-18) |
Age | 66 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | South Africa |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Simon Peyton Jones Biography
Name | Simon Peyton Jones |
Birthday | Jan 18 |
Birth Year | 1958 |
Home Town | South Africa |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Simon Peyton Jones is one of the most popular and richest Computer Scientist who was born on January 18, 1958 in South Africa, United Kingdom. Simon Peyton Jones FRS MAE (born 18 January 1958) is a British computer scientist, who studies the use and implementation to functional programming language, focusing on lazy functional programming.
In 2004, he was elected as an honorary Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery for contributions to functional programming languages. In 2011, he was awarded an honorary membership in the Academia Europaea.
He received an honorary doctorate from the University of Glasgow in 2013 and an honorary doctorate from the University of Kent in 2017.
He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 2016 and a Distinguished Fellow of the British Computer Society (DFBCS) in 2017.
Also, he was a key participant in his 1999 work Cybernauts Awake, which explored the spiritual and ethical consequences for the Internet.
Simon Peyton Jones Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Computer Scientist |
House | Living in own house. |
Simon Peyton Jones is one of the richest Computer Scientist from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Simon Peyton Jones 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Peyton Jones graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge in 1980 and then went on to earn her Cambridge Diploma with a degree in Computer Science.
Peyton Jones worked in industry for two years, before being an instructor in University College London and, from 1990 until 1998 from 1990 to 1998, as an instructor of the University of Glasgow. Since 1998, he’s worked as a researcher for Microsoft Research in Cambridge, England.
In 2011, he and Simon Marlow were awarded the SIGPLAN Programming Languages Software Award for their work on GHC.
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