< person > Professor David A Turner. One of the pioneers of functional languages . He designed several languages, including, SASL (1976), KRC (1981), and Miranda , many of which were implemented using combinators and the S-K reduction machine which he defined.
He coined the name " ZF expression " for the list comprehension .
He worked at UKC and set up a company, Research Software Limited to market Miranda .
(1994-12-06)