<person> Professor David A Turner. One of the pioneers of
functional languages. He designed several languages,
including, SASL (1976), KRC (1981), and Miranda, many of
which were implemented using combinators and the S-K
reduction machine which he defined.
He coined the name "ZF expression" for the list
comprehension.
He worked at UKC and set up a company, Research Software
Limited to market Miranda.
(1994-12-06)
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