Bill Gosper

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What Wikipedia says

Ralph William Gosper Jr. (born April 26, 1943) is an American mathematician and programmer. Along with Richard Greenblatt, he may be considered to have founded the hacker community, and he holds a place of pride in the Lisp community. The Gosper curve and Gosper's algorithm are named after him.

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