William Daniel Hillis

William Daniel Hillis (born 1956) is an American inventor, computer scientist and engineer.

Also recorded as Danny Hillis; W. Danny Hillis; W. Daniel Hillis.

Overview

Born at Baltimore in 1956.

In detail

William Daniel Hillis studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. training under Richard Feynman is recorded. the recorded working language is English.

Employment is recorded with Applied Minds. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Sciences, National Academy of Engineering and Association for Computing Machinery.

Work by William Daniel Hillis is recorded in the collections of Museum of Modern Art.

Distinctions recorded are Grace Murray Hopper Award, Dan David Prize and ACM Fellow.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Danny Hillis”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q92942: William Daniel Hillis

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