Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!nstn.ns.ca!news.cs.indiana.edu!mips!sdd.hp.com!wuarchive!uunet!mcsun!ukc!edcastle!cs.ed.ac.uk!arshad From: arshad@cs.ed.ac.uk (Arshad Mahmood) Newsgroups: comp.lang.functional Subject: Re: Landin Ping Message-ID: <11765@skye.cs.ed.ac.uk> Date: 31 May 91 09:02:09 GMT References: <949@macuni.mqcc.mq.oz> <16373@darkstar.ucsc.edu> Sender: nnews@cs.ed.ac.uk Reply-To: arshad@lfcs.ed.ac.uk (Arshad Mahmood) Organization: Laboratory for the Foundations of Computer Science, Edinburgh U Lines: 23 In article <16373@darkstar.ucsc.edu> taff@ucsc.edu (Tom Affinito) writes: >What ever happened to Peter Landin? He wrote some amazing papers in the 60's, >then ..... > >a curious admirer, Peter is alive and well (or at least was about three years ago when I last saw him), and working at Queen Mary and Westfield College in London. He continues to do work in functional programming and teaches a second year course on abstraction in programming. Unfortunately he doesn't use computers so you'll probably need to use snail-mail to get in touch with him. Prof Peter Landin Department of Computer Science Queen Mary and Westfield College University of London Mile End Road London E1 >Tom Affinito A. Mahmood Edinburgh U.