Simon Peyton Jones is a prominent computer scientist known for his work in the field of functional programming and programming languages. He is particularly well-known for his role in the development of the Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC), a widely used implementation of the Haskell programming language. Peyton Jones has contributed extensively to Haskell's design and implementation, and he has been involved in research on various aspects of functional programming, type systems, and compiler design.
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