Paul Hudak is known primarily as a computer scientist and educator who made significant contributions to the field of functional programming and programming languages. He was an advocate for Haskell, a widely-used functional programming language, and played a crucial role in its development and promotion. Hudak was a professor at Yale University and authored various papers on computer science, particularly focusing on functional programming concepts and their applications. He also contributed to educational materials and courses related to programming languages, making complex topics more accessible to students.
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