James G. Mitchell Scientist

James George "Jim" Mitchell (born 25 April 1943) is a Canadian computer scientist. He has worked on programming language design and implementation (FORTRAN, Mesa, Euclid, C++, Java), interactive programming systems, dynamic interpretation and compilation, document preparation systems, user interface design, distributed transactional file systems, and distributed, object-oriented operating systems. He has also worked on the design of hardware for computer graphics, high-level language execution, and audio input output.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Mitchell Jim
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1943
Birth place
Kitchener Ontario , Canada
Nationality
Canadians
Citizenship
United States
Education
Carnegie Mellon University
University of Waterloo
Known for
Mesa (programming language)
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Scientist

awards
J.W. Graham Medal
Field of study
Computer science

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