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Kenneth E. Iverson Quiz
Test Your Knowledge: The Legacy of Kenneth E. Iverson
Updated: Mar 10, 2024
Unleash your inner nerd with a quiz on the legendary Canadian computer scientist, Kenneth E. Iverson. Test your knowledge on the man behind APL and dive into the world of coding!
From the obvious to the obscure, this quiz covers it all! With 31 questions on Kenneth E. Iverson, it's the perfect way to test your knowledge. Think you have what it takes to score 100%? Challenge yourself.
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USA
Australia
Canada
UK
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Biology
Physics
Mathematics
Computer Science
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Java
C++:Python
APL
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Fields Medal
Nobel Prize
Pulitzer Prize
Turing Award
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A Computer Brand
A Programming Language
An Algorithm
A Physics Law
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1920
1950
1940
1930
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2003
2005
2004
2002
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His Work In Quantum Computing
His Work In AI
His Contributions To Programming Languages And APL
His Work On Internet Protocols
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Australian
Canadian
British
American
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Creating The First Computer
Developing Internet
Developing Encryption Techniques
Interactive Systems And Educational Uses
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No
Yes
He Advocated Against It
He Focused Solely On Commercial Uses
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APL Never Existed
It Still Has Niches Of Use
Yes
No
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Yes, Particularly In Programming Language Theory
His Work Was Mostly Practical
He Was Primarily Experimental
No
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He Was Ambivalent
He Opposed It
He Disregarded It
He Pioneered Its Use
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In Math More Than Other Fields
Only In Computer Engineering
Yes, In All Fields
Not In Any Other Fields
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Little To None
It Was A Sideline Interest
He Directly Opposed Them
He Was One Of Its Key Contributors
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January
December
November
February
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Worldwide, Depending On The Context
Only In Canada
Primarily In North America
Only In Europe
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His Students And Other APL Enthusiasts
Apple
Nobody
Microsoft
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No
Not Until After His Death
Yes, Notably With The Turing Award
Only Within Small Circles
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Mostly Theoretical
Wholeheartedly Both
Mostly Practical
Neither
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In A Standard Way
In A Basic Manner
Ignored Them
In A Revolutionary And Integral Manner
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Applied Physics Legislation
A Programming Language
Approximate Programming Language
A Partial Logarithm
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No
Only In Historical Studies
Yes, In All Aspects
Yes, Particularly In Certain Aspects And Circles
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He Never Created A Programming Language
Yes
No
He Created Multiple At Once
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No
Yes, Primarily
He Had A Minor Part In Its Creation
It Was An Accidental Discovery
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He Was Never Academically Affiliated
He Focused Only On Research
Yes, He Was A Known Educator In The Field
No
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He Was Against It
He Remained Neutral
He Felt It Depended On The Context
He Advocated For It
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Yes
No
Only For His Ideas Not Their Applications
Only In Theory
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Object-oriented
Array
Relational
Functional
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