John F. Benton

John F. Benton (1931 Philadelphia – February 25, 1988 Pasadena) was the Doris and Henry Dreyfuss Professor of History, at the California Institute of Technology.[1]

John F. Benton in 1988

He graduated from Haverford College, with a BA in 1953, from Princeton University with an MA in 1955, and PhD in 1959. He taught at Reed College and the University of Pennsylvania.[2]

Awards

Works
  • Self and society in medieval France: 1064? - c. 1125, Guibert of Nogent, Ed. John F. Benton: Translator C. C. Swinton Bland, Harper & Row, 1970
gollark: Because there are four possible input values.
gollark: OR is 0111, AND is 0001, XOR is 0110.
gollark: Right, yes, there are four different inputs (0 and 0, 0 and 1, 1 and 0, 1 and 1) and each gate has a single output for each input pair.
gollark: You can describe them as a 4-bit string IIRC.
gollark: There are something like... 16 stateless deterministic two-input binary logic gates, and maybe 81 or so ternary equivalents.

References
  1. "Medieval History Scholar : Caltech Historian John F. Benton". Los Angeles Times. February 27, 1988.
  2. http://calteches.library.caltech.edu/53/2/Obituaries.pdf


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