Robin Milner

Robin Milner
Robin Milner
Born	Arthur John Robin Gorell Milner; 13 January 1934; Yealmpton, Plymouth, England
Died	20 March 2010 (aged 76); Cambridge, England
Known for	Theory of Computer Science; LCF; ML; Calculus of communicating systems; π-calculus; Hindley–Milner type inference;
Awards	Turing Award (1991); FRS; DFBCS; FRSE; Foreign Associate, NAE;
	Scientific career
Fields	Computer science
Institutions	Ferranti; City University, London; Swansea University; Stanford University; University of Edinburgh; University of Cambridge; Aarhus University;
Doctoral advisor	None, as Milner never did a PhD
Doctoral students	Mads Tofte (1988); Faron Moller; Chris Tofts; Davide Sangiorgi (1993)

Arthur John Robin Gorell Milner FRS (13 January 1934 – 20 March 2010) was a British computer scientist, and a Turing Award winner.

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