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Simon Peyton Jones on Teaching Computer Science to Kids with the Computing At School Initiative
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Simon Peyton Jones is a Principal Researcher at the MS Research Lab in Cambridge, and a visiting professor at Glasgow University. His research interest is in the design and implementation of functional programming languages (Haskell, GHC) . He is Chair of the UK Computing at School Working Group, whose goal is to put the excitement and rigour of computing science back into the school curriculum.
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Apr 20, 2013
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