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John Hughes - Biography
R. John M. Hughes is a computer scientist who does research in the field of programming languages and the author of several influential research papers on the subject, including "Why Functional Programming Matters". He is a professor in the department of Computing Science at the Chalmers University of Technology. Hughes is a member of the Functional Programming group at Chalmers, and much of his research relates to the Haskell programming language.
