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Tony Hoare, Turing Award-Winning Computer Scientist Behind QuickSort, Dies At 92


Tony Hoare, the Turing Award-winning pioneer who created the Quicksort algorithm, developed Hoare logic, and advanced theories of concurrency and structured programming, has died at age 92. News of his passing was shared today in a blog post. The site I Programmer also commemorated Hoare in a post...

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