Simon Peyton Jones

British computer scientist

Simon Peyton Jones (1958-) born in South Africa and is a British computer scientist. He does research on (lazy) functional programming languages, such as Haskell. He works at Microsoft Research in Cambridge, England. He is married to Dorothy, a priest in the Church of England. They have six children.

Simon Peyton Jones, Simon Marlow and others have developed the Glasgow Haskell Compiler, a compiler for Haskell.

He has also worked on C--.

He was elected a member of the Academia Europaea in 2011.[1]

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  1. "Simon Peyton-Jones". Academia Europaea. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019.