John McCarthy: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. Oct 20, 2025
Anniversary information added. Aug 31, 2025
First paragraph modernization. May 01, 2024
Article revised and updated. Jan 11, 2022
Deleted Web site: Interview with Guy Steele. Sep 25, 2013
Added mention of the programming language Elephant 2000. Apr 11, 2012
McCarthy's place of death added. Oct 26, 2011
Updated for John McCarthy's death. Oct 25, 2011
New article added. Apr 23, 2009
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