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Lee E. McMahon

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(b.) 1931 — (d.) 1989
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Contributor to early versions of the Unix operating system, including the sed stream editor, McMahon worked for Bell Labs from 1963 until 1989.

McMahon was a computer scientist who graduated from St. Louis University and obtained a Ph.D. in Psychology at Harvard. He was also responsible for the McMahon system tournament named after him.

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