Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/13/technology/tony-brooker-dead.html?emc=rss&partner=rss
December 14, 2019 at 12:52AM
After meeting Alan Turing, Mr. Brooker went to work at the University of Manchester and wrote the programming language for the first commercial computer.
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