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Arthur Whitney

Canadian computer scientist

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Updated 2026-06-21

Arthur Whitney is a Canadian computer scientist most notable for developing three programming languages inspired by APL: A+, k, and q, and for co-founding the U.S. companies Kx Systems and Shakti Software.

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