The Father of C Language Missed His PhD Due to Refusal to Pay Binding Fees, His Thesis Resurfaces 52 Years Later
He is the father of the C language, the recipient of the Turing Award in 1983, and a key developer of Unix. However, he missed out on his PhD due to his “stubbornness,” and his doctoral thesis was lost for half a century. Now, this mysterious doctoral thesis has finally resurfaced. Image of Dennis Ritchie … Read more