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Author photo. Photo of Bjarne Stroustrup, creator of the programming language C++.

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Bjarne Stroustrup

Author of The C++ Programming Language {Special 3rd Edition}

Includes the names: Bjarn Stroustrup, Bjarne Stroustrup, Бьёрн Страуструп, Бьерн Страуструп, Бьерн Сттрауструп

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Bjarne Stroustrup is the designer and original implementer of C++ and the author of Programming: Principles and Practice Using C++, Second Edition, and The C++ Programming Language, Fourth Edition, among others. Having previously worked at Bell Labs, ATT Labs, and Texas AM University, he is currently managing director in the technology division of Morgan Stanley in New York City and a visiting professor at Columbia University. The recipient of numerous honors, including The National Academy of Engineering's 2018 Charles Stark Draper Prize for Engineering "for conceptualizing and developing the C++ programming language," Dr. Stroustrup is a member of the National Academy of Engineering, an IEEE Fellow, and an ACM Fellow.
— biography from A Tour of C++
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The Annotated C++ Reference Manual (Author, some editions) 280 copies, 3 reviews
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Denmark
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computer scientist
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Grace Murray Hopper Award (1993)
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