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David Hillel Gelernter is a professor of computer science at Yale University. In the 1980s, he made seminal contributions to the field of parallel computation, specifically the tuple space model of coordination and the Linda Programming System.He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Yale University in 1976, and his PhD from the State University of New York, Stony Brook in 1982.
In 1993, he was critically injured opening a mailbomb sent by Theodore Kaczynski, who at that time was an unidentified but violent opponent of technological progress, dubbed by the press as "The Unabomber". He recovered from his injuries, while sustaining permanent damage to his right hand and eye; chronicling the ordeal in his 1997 book Drawing Life: Surviving the Unabomber.
He was nominated to and subsequently became a member of The National Council on the Arts. His biographical summary can be found at the National Endowment for the Arts web site [1]
Gelernter is a contributor to conservative magazines such as City Journal and The Weekly Standard.
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