Episode
#109 – Brian Kernighan: UNIX, C, AWK, AMPL, and Go Programming
Lex Fridman Podcast · Jul 18, 2020 · 1 h 44 min
Brian Kernighan is a professor of computer science at Princeton University. He co-authored the C Programming Language with Dennis Ritchie (creator of C) and has written a lot of books on programming, computers, and life including the Practice of Programming, the Go Programming Language, his latest UNIX: A History and a Memoir. He co-created AWK, the text processing language used by Linux folks…