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Lorinda Cherry is a computer programmer. She joined Unix in 1972 as an assembly language programmer. She received her Masters in computer science from Stevens Institute of Technology in 1969.[1]
She has worked on mathematical tools such as TeX, bc and co-authored Eqn with Brian Kernighan.[2]
Her non-mathematical tools work included the dictionary for the Unix spell checker [3] and the Bell Labs's Writer's Workbench (wwb).
Lorinda raced rally cars as a hobby.
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