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Michael Burrows (computer scientist)

British computer scientist

Life
1963 – present
Born
1963
Nationality
United Kingdom

Michael Burrows, FRS is a British computer scientist, one of the creators of AltaVista, and co-author of the paper that first described the Burrows–Wheeler transform. Born in Britain, as of 2018 he lives in the United States, although he remains a British citizen.

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