| Joshua Bloch | Joshua Bloch is a Senior Staff Engineer at Sun Microsystems, Inc., where he is an architect in the Core Java Platform Group. He designed, implemented, and maintained many of the Java platform libraries, including the award-winning Collections Framework and the java.math package, and contributed to many other parts of the platform. His Ph.D. thesis on the replication of abstract data objects was nominated for the ACM Distinguished Dissertation Award. He holds a B.S. from Columbia University and a Ph.D. from Carnegie-Mellon University. |