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Verbal·Expression of Ideas·Rhetorical Synthesis

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While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes:

• The A.M. Turing Award is a prestigious award given for “major contributions of lasting importance to computing.”
• Judea Pearl won the award in 2011 for developing a calculus for probabilistic reasoning.
• Butler W. Lampson won the award in 1992 for contributions to the development of personal computing environments.

The student wants to emphasize the order in which Judea Pearl and Butler W. Lampson won the A.M. Turing Award. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?

A

Butler W. Lampson won the A.M. Turing Award in 1992; Judea Pearl won it later, in 2011.

B

It was in 1992 that Butler W. Lampson won the A.M. Turing Award.

C

Judea Pearl and Butler W. Lampson both won the A.M. Turing Award, which is given for “major contributions of lasting importance to computing.”

D

In 2011, Judea Pearl won the A.M. Turing Award for developing a calculus for probabilistic reasoning.