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Lorinda Cherry

Computer scientist and original Unix team member (1944-2022) · United States · On the map · Died at 78

Lorinda Cherry was an American computer scientist and programmer. Much of her career was spent at Bell Labs, where she was for many years a member of the original Unix Lab. Cherry developed several mathematical tools and utilities for text formatting and analysis, and influenced the creation of others.

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