
Dr. Ken Iverson
The Array Cast
From APL Programming to Harvard: A Journey of Learning and Innovation
This chapter explores the speaker's unexpected start in APL programming and their diverse life experiences that influenced their educational path, from military service to a doctorate at Harvard. It also details their role in developing a new programming language at IBM and reflects on the profound impact of mentorship and the challenges of commercialization in technology. The narrative provides insights into the interplay of personal growth, career aspirations, and the societal implications of technological innovation.
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