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Edgar F. Codd

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English computer scientist (1923-2003)

United KingdomAcademicsLived 1923 to 2003 · aged 79
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Edgar Frank "Ted" Codd was a British computer scientist who, while working for IBM, invented the relational model for database management, the theoretical basis for relational databases and relational database management systems. He won the 1981 ACM Turing Award.

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1996Computer Pioneer Award
1994ACM Fellow
1981Turing Award
IBM Fellow

Connected to Edgar 6

Georg BednorzAlso won IBM FellowTony HoareAlso won Computer Pioneer AwardAlan KayAlso won Turing AwardRobert MetcalfeAlso won Turing AwardJohn Vincent AtanasoffAlso won Computer Pioneer AwardHeinrich RohrerAlso won IBM Fellow

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 2003 · aged 79
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