| John McCarthy (computer scientist) | Awards | Turing Award (1971) Computer Pioneer Award (1985) IJCAI Award for Research Excellence (1985) Kyoto Prize (1988) National Medal of Science (1990) Benjamin Franklin Medal (2003) | 1.00 | infobox |
| John McCarthy (computer scientist) | Born | (1927-09-04)September 4, 1927 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. | 1.00 | infobox |
| John McCarthy (computer scientist) | Died | October 24, 2011(2011-10-24) (aged 84) Stanford, California, U.S. | 1.00 | infobox |
| John McCarthy (computer scientist) | Doctoral advisor | Donald C. Spencer | 1.00 | infobox |
| John McCarthy (computer scientist) | Doctoral students | Ruzena Bajcsy Ramanathan V. Guha Barbara Liskov Hans Moravec Raj Reddy | 1.00 | infobox |
| John McCarthy (computer scientist) | Education | California Institute of Technology (BS) Princeton University (MS, PhD) | 1.00 | infobox |
| John McCarthy (computer scientist) | Fields | Computer science | 1.00 | infobox |
| John McCarthy (computer scientist) | Known for | Artificial intelligence, Lisp, circumscription, situation calculus | 1.00 | infobox |
| John McCarthy (computer scientist) | Spouse(s) | Martha Coyote Vera Watson (her death, 1978) Carolyn Talcott | 1.00 | infobox |
| John McCarthy (computer scientist) | Workplaces | Stanford University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dartmouth College, Princeton University | 1.00 | infobox |
| lambda calculus | instance of | where he remained until his retirement in 2000.McCarthy championed mathematics | 0.80 | text |
| invented logics for achieving common sense in artificial intelligence | instance of | where he remained until his retirement in 2000.McCarthy championed mathematics | 0.80 | text |
