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David J. Malan

American computer scientist and professor at Harvard University, known for teaching the CS50 introductory computer science course.

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Named alongside in Instructors & EducatorsBrands named in the same answers as David J. Malan in the last four weeks, counted in answers.David J. Malan: named in 6 answersDavid J. MalanSocrates: named in 6 answersSocratesConfucius: named in 6 answersConfuciusRobert Sapolsky: named in 6 answersRobert SapolskyAristotle: named in 6 answersAristotleJose Portilla: named in 4 answersMichael Sandel: named in 6 answersMichael SandelAngela Yu: named in 4 answersAngela YuSal Khan: named in 5 answersSal KhanMaria Montessori: named in 6 answersMaria MontessoriJohn Dewey: named in 6 answersJohn DeweyPaulo Freire: named in 6 answersPaulo FreireAnne Sullivan: named in 6 answersAnne SullivanJaime Escalante: named in 6 answersJaime EscalanteJohn Amos Comenius: named in 4 answersJohn Amos ComeniusWalter Lewin: named in 4 answersWalter LewinAndrew Ng: named in 4 answersAndrew NgMaximilian Schwarzmüller: named in 3 answersMaximilian SchwarzmüllerSavitribai Phule: named in 5 answersSavitribai PhuleDerek Muller: named in 4 answersDerek MullerMark Rober: named in 3 answersMark RoberDr. Barbara Oakley: named in 4 answersDr. Barbara OakleyShelly Kagan: named in 3 answersShelly KaganGrant Sanderson: named in 4 answersGrant SandersonBooker T. Washington: named in 4 answersMichael Stevens: named in 3 answersMichael StevensAli Abdaal: named in 3 answersAli AbdaalJohann Heinrich Pestalozzi: named in 4 answersJohann Heinrich PestalozziChanakya: named in 2 answersChanakyaFriedrich Fröbel: named in 4 answersFriedrich Fröbel
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Named alongside in Instructors & EducatorsBrands named in the same answers as David J. Malan in the last four weeks, counted in answers.David J. Malan: named in 6 answersSocrates: named in 6 answersSocratesConfucius: named in 6 answersConfuciusRobert Sapolsky: named in 6 answersRobert SapolskyAristotle: named in 6 answersJose Portilla: named in 4 answersMichael Sandel: named in 6 answersAngela Yu: named in 4 answersAngela YuSal Khan: named in 5 answersSal KhanMaria Montessori: named in 6 answersMaria MontessoriJohn Dewey: named in 6 answersJohn DeweyPaulo Freire: named in 6 answersPaulo FreireAnne Sullivan: named in 6 answersJaime Escalante: named in 6 answersJohn Amos Comenius: named in 4 answersWalter Lewin: named in 4 answersAndrew Ng: named in 4 answersAndrew NgMaximilian Schwarzmüller: named in 3 answersSavitribai Phule: named in 5 answersSavitribai PhuleDerek Muller: named in 4 answersDerek MullerMark Rober: named in 3 answersDr. Barbara Oakley: named in 4 answersDr. Barbara OakleyShelly Kagan: named in 3 answersGrant Sanderson: named in 4 answersGrant SandersonBooker T. Washington: named in 4 answersMichael Stevens: named in 3 answersMichael StevensAli Abdaal: named in 3 answersAli AbdaalJohann Heinrich Pestalozzi: named in 4 answersChanakya: named in 2 answersChanakyaFriedrich Fröbel: named in 4 answers
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  1. 14Michael Sandel
  2. 24Robert Sapolsky
  3. 33Andrew Ng
  4. 43Dr. Barbara Oakley
  5. 53Walter Lewin
  6. 62Terrence Sejnowski
  7. 72Angela Yu
  8. 82Chris Haroun
  9. 92Colt Steele
  10. 102Gilbert Strang
  11. 112Jose Portilla
  12. 122Shelly Kagan
  13. 131Ali Abdaal
  14. 141Andrej Karpathy (person)
  15. 151Charles Russell Severance
  16. 161Christine Hayes
  17. 171Daniel Walter Scott
  18. 181Dr. Laurie Santos, PhD
  19. 191Eddie Woo
  20. 201Grant Sanderson
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David J. Malan6Michael Sandel (4), Robert Sapolsky (4), Walter Lewin (3)
Socrates6Maria Montessori (6), Anne Sullivan (6), Aristotle (6)
Confucius6Maria Montessori (6), Anne Sullivan (6), Aristotle (6)
Robert Sapolsky6Michael Sandel (6), Walter Lewin (4), David J. Malan (4)
Aristotle6Maria Montessori (6), Anne Sullivan (6), Jaime Escalante (6)
Jose Portilla4Angela Yu (4), Maximilian Schwarzmüller (3), Sal Khan (2)
Michael Sandel6Robert Sapolsky (6), Walter Lewin (4), David J. Malan (4)
Angela Yu4Jose Portilla (4), Maximilian Schwarzmüller (3), Sal Khan (2)
Sal Khan5Derek Muller (3), Grant Sanderson (3), Mark Rober (3)
Maria Montessori6Anne Sullivan (6), Aristotle (6), Jaime Escalante (6)
John Dewey6Maria Montessori (6), Anne Sullivan (6), Aristotle (6)
Paulo Freire6Maria Montessori (6), Anne Sullivan (6), Aristotle (6)
Anne Sullivan6Maria Montessori (6), Aristotle (6), Jaime Escalante (6)
Jaime Escalante6Maria Montessori (6), Anne Sullivan (6), Aristotle (6)
John Amos Comenius4Maria Montessori (4), Anne Sullivan (4), Aristotle (4)
Walter Lewin4Michael Sandel (4), Robert Sapolsky (4), Shelly Kagan (3)
Andrew Ng4Dr. Barbara Oakley (4), David J. Malan (3), Jose Portilla (2)
Maximilian Schwarzmüller3Jose Portilla (3), Angela Yu (3), Sal Khan (1)
Savitribai Phule5Maria Montessori (5), Anne Sullivan (5), Aristotle (5)
Derek Muller4Sal Khan (3), Grant Sanderson (3), Michael Stevens (3)
Mark Rober3Sal Khan (3), Derek Muller (3), Grant Sanderson (2)
Dr. Barbara Oakley4Andrew Ng (4), David J. Malan (3), Jose Portilla (2)
Shelly Kagan3Walter Lewin (3), Michael Sandel (3), Robert Sapolsky (3)
Grant Sanderson4Sal Khan (3), Derek Muller (3), Ali Abdaal (2)
Booker T. Washington4Maria Montessori (4), Anne Sullivan (4), Aristotle (4)
Michael Stevens3Derek Muller (3), Sal Khan (2), Grant Sanderson (2)
Ali Abdaal3Sal Khan (2), Grant Sanderson (2), Jose Portilla (1)
Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi4Maria Montessori (4), Anne Sullivan (4), Aristotle (4)
Chanakya2Maria Montessori (2), Anne Sullivan (2), John Amos Comenius (2)
Friedrich Fröbel4Maria Montessori (4), Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi (4), Anne Sullivan (4)

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