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 | | New York, June 5th, 2004 -- During a fl-tie banquet at the historic Plaza Hotel in midtown Manhattan, the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) named Alan Kay the winner of the 2003 Turing Award, considered the 8220;Nobel Prize of Computing." The citation read: |
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