Butler Lampson is an American computer scientist known for his significant contributions to the fields of computer science, particularly in the areas of operating systems, distributed systems, and computer networks. He was born on December 23, 1938. Lampson has been a prominent figure at organizations such as Xerox's Palo Alto Research Center (PARC), where he worked on several pioneering technologies that laid the groundwork for modern computing.
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