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Martin Richards
British computer scientist
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Born 1940 · age 86United Kingdom
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Updated 2026-07-18
Martin Richards is a British computer scientist known for his development of the BCPL programming language which is both part of early research into portable software, and the ancestor of the B programming language invented by Ken Thompson in early versions of Unix and which Dennis Ritchie in turn used as the basis of his widely used C programming language.
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Stable44.5
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Momentum4.0
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Source confidence50.0
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- 馬丁·理察德Low confidencewikipedia · zh.wikipedia.org
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- Martin Richards (Informatiker)Low confidencewikipedia · de.wikipedia.org