Always seeing people praise Turing so quickly while they don't even recognize the name of Church is weirdly annoying to me (maybe the Imitation Game movie + Turing machines more commonly taught in CS effect).
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Greatest software engineers of all time.
1. Alan Turing
Father of computer science. Formalized computation itself. Without Turing Machines, there is no software engineering.
2. Dennis Ritchie
Created C and co-created UNIX. Direct ancestor of Linux, Windows, macOS, Android, iOS.
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The 10 Greatest Engineers of All Time:
1. Archimedes
2. Leonardo Da Vinci
3. George Stephenson
4. Nikolaus Otto
5. Thomas Edison
6. Alexander Graham Bell
7. Nikola Tesla
8. Henry Ford
9. Wilber and Orville Wright
10. Elon Musk
Source: NewEngineer
