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Ole-Johan Dahl
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1931
- Works
- 6
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,984x
- The FAIR Guiding Principles for scientific data management and stewardship
· 2016 · cited 14,657x
- Tissue-based map of the human proteome
· 2015 · cited 14,111x
- Astropy: A community Python package for astronomy
· 2013 · cited 13,572x
- A metal-free polymeric photocatalyst for hydrogen production from water under visible light
· 2008 · cited 12,259x
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1931-10-12 ) 12 October 1931, Mandal, Norway
- Died
- 29 June 2002 (2002-06-29) (aged 70), Asker , Norway
- Education
- University of Oslo ( BS , MS )
- Known for
- Simula , Object-oriented programming
- Awards
- Turing Award (2001), IEEE John von Neumann Medal (2002)
- Fields
- Computer science
- Institutions
- Norwegian Computing Center , University of Oslo
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Johan
- Family name
- Dahl
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Norway
- Place of birth
- Mandal
- Place of death
- Asker
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Educated at
- University of Oslo
- Employer
- University of Oslo
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Notable work
- Simula
- Field of work
- computer science
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- date of birth
- 1931-10-12
- date of death
- 2002-06-29
- member of
- Academia Europaea
- Erdős number
- 5
- name in native language
- Ole-Johan Dahl
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
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Encyclopedic overview
Ole-Johan Dahl (12 October 1931 – 29 June 2002) was a Norwegian computer scientist. Dahl was a professor of computer science at the University of Oslo and is considered to be one of the fathers of Simula and object-oriented programming along with Kristen Nygaard. In 2001, Dahl and Nygaard won the ACM Turing Award.
Career
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