Stanley B. Lippman (7 May 1950 – 31 July 2022) was a
computer scientist and
author
An author is the writer of a book, article, play, mostly written work. A broader definition of the word "author" states:
"''An author is "the person who originated or gave existence to anything" and whose authorship determines responsibility f ...
. He is most widely known as an author of the ''C++ Primer'' book, which is currently published as 5th edition. Lippman has also authored the book ''
Inside the C++ Object Model''. He worked with
Bjarne Stroustrup
Bjarne Stroustrup (; ; born 30 December 1950) is a Danish computer scientist, most notable for the invention and development of the C++ programming language. As of July 2022, Stroustrup is a professor of Computer Science at Columbia University ...
at Bell Laboratories during early stages of
C++
C++ (pronounced "C plus plus") is a high-level general-purpose programming language created by Danish computer scientist Bjarne Stroustrup as an extension of the C programming language, or "C with Classes". The language has expanded significan ...
development.
[An interview with Microsoft's new Visual C++ Architect Stanley Lippman](_blank)
/ref> In 2001, Lippman became an architect for Visual C++
Microsoft Visual C++ (MSVC) is a compiler for the C, C++ and C++/CX programming languages by Microsoft. MSVC is proprietary software; it was originally a standalone product but later became a part of Visual Studio and made available in both tri ...
.
/ref> He then worked for NASA, Pixar and at the time of his death was working at 2kQubits according to his LinkedIn page.
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American computer scientists
American technology writers
1950 births
2022 deaths