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Guy Steele

Guy Steele is an influential computer scientist known for his work in programming languages and computer science education. He played a key role in the design of the programming language Scheme and contributed significantly to the Common Lisp standard. Steele is also recognized for his work on the Java programming language, particularly in its early development. Beyond language design, he has written extensively on software development and programming methodology, helping to shape modern practices in the field. His contributions have had a lasting impact on how programmers think about coding and language design.