ACM Turing Award Lectures

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  1966
  Alan J. Perlis:
  The Synthesis of Algorithmic Systems. J. ACM 14(1): 1-9 (1967)
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  1967
  Maurice V. Wilkes:
  Computers Then and Now. J. ACM 15(1): 1-7 (1968)
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  1968
  Richard Wesley Hamming:
  One Man's View of Computer Science. J. ACM 16(1): 3-12 (1969)
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  1969
  Marvin Minsky:
  Form and Content in Computer Science (1970 ACM turing lecture). J. ACM 17(2): 197-215 (1970)
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  1970
  James Hardy Wilkinson:
  Some Comments from a Numerical Analyst. J. ACM 18(2): 137-147 (1971)
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  1971
  John McCarthy:
  Generality in Artificial Intelligence. Commun. ACM 30(12): 1029-1035 (1987)
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  1972
  Edsger W. Dijkstra:
  The Humble Programmer. Commun. ACM 15(10): 859-866 (1972)
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  1973
  Charles W. Bachman:
  The Programmer as Navigator. Commun. ACM 16(11): 635-658 (1973)
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  1974
  Donald E. Knuth:
  Computer Programming as an Art. Commun. ACM 17(12): 667-673 (1974)
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  1975
  Allen Newell, Herbert A. Simon:
  Computer Science as Empirical Inquiry: Symbols and Search. Commun. ACM 19(3): 113-126 (1976)
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  1976
  Michael O. Rabin:
  Complexity of Computations. Commun. ACM 20(9): 625-633 (1977)
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  1976
  Dana S. Scott:
  Logic and Programming Languages. Commun. ACM 20(9): 634-641 (1977)
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  1977
  John W. Backus:
  Can Programming Be Liberated From the von Neumann Style? A Functional Style and its Algebra of Programs. Commun. ACM 21(8): 613-641 (1978)
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  1978
  Robert W. Floyd:
  The Paradigms of Programming. Commun. ACM 22(8): 455-460 (1979)
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  1979
  Kenneth E. Iverson:
  Notation as a Tool of Thought. Commun. ACM 23(8): 444-465 (1980)
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  1980
  C. A. R. Hoare:
  The Emperor's Old Clothes. Commun. ACM 24(2): 75-83 (1981)
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  1981
  E. F. Codd:
  Relational Database: A Practical Foundation for Productivity. Commun. ACM 25(2): 109-117 (1982)
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  1982
  Stephen A. Cook:
  An Overview of Computational Complexity. Commun. ACM 26(6): 400-408 (1983)
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  1983
  Dennis Ritchie:
  Reflections on Software Research. Commun. ACM 27(8): 758-760 (1984)
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  1983
  Ken Thompson:
  Reflections on Trusting Trust. Commun. ACM 27(8): 761-763 (1984)
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  1984
  Niklaus Wirth:
  From Programming Language Design to Computer Construction. Commun. ACM 28(2): 159-164 (1985)
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  1985
  Richard M. Karp:
  Combinatorics, Complexity, and Randomness. Commun. ACM 29(2): 97-109 (1986)
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  1986-1
  John E. Hopcroft:
  Computer Science: The Emergence of a Discipline. Commun. ACM 30(3): 198-202 (1987)
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  1986-2
  Robert Endre Tarjan:
  Algorithmic Design. Commun. ACM 30(3): 204-212 (1987)
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  1987-1
  Abraham Peled:
  Introduction: Turing Award Lecture (on behalf of John Cocke). Commun. ACM 31(3): 249 (1988)
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  1987-2
  John Cocke:
  The Search for Performance in Scientific Processors (Turing Award Lecture). Commun. ACM 31(3): 250-253 (1988)
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  1988-1
  Ivan E. Sutherland:
  Micropipelines. Commun. ACM 32(6): 720-738 (1989)
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  1988-2
  Karen A. Frenkel:
  An Interview with Ivan Sutherland. Commun. ACM 32(6): 712-718 (1989)
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  1990-1
  Fernando J. Corbató:
  On Building Systems That Will Fail. Commun. ACM 34(9): 72-81 (1991)
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  1990-2
  Karen A. Frenkel:
  An Interview With Fernando Jose Corbató. Commun. ACM 34(9): 82-90 (1991)
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  1991
  Robin Milner:
  Elements of Interaction - Turing Award Lecture. Commun. ACM 36(1): 78-89 (1993)
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  1993-1
  Juris Hartmanis:
  Turing Award Lecture: On Computational Complexity and the Nature of Computer Science. Commun. ACM 37(10): 37-43 (1994)
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  1993-2
  Richard Edwin Stearns:
  Turing Award Lecture: It's Time to Reconsider Time. Commun. ACM 37(11): 95-99 (1994)
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  1994-1
  Edward A. Feigenbaum:
  How the "What" Becomes the "How" - Turing Award Lecture. Commun. ACM 39(5): 97-104 (1996)
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  1994-2
  Raj Reddy:
  To Dream The Possible Dream - Turing Award Lecture. Commun. ACM 39(5): 105-112 (1996)
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  1998
  Jim Gray:
  What Next? A Few Remaining Problems in Information Technlogy, SIGMOD Conference 1999, ACM Turing Award Lecture, Video.
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  2005
  Peter Naur:
  Computing versus human thinking. 85-94