Niklaus Wirth - A Pioneer of Computer Science

Gustav Pomberger; Hanspeter Mössenböck; Peter Rechenberg; Niklaus Wirth

Niklaus Wirth - A Pioneer of Computer Science

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Niklaus Wirth is one of the most influentioal scientists of the early computer age. His ideas and specially his programming languages have shaped generations of programmers worldwide. This paper tries to acknowledge the scientific achievements of Niklaus Wirth and to honor him as a person. A small part of the paper is also devoted to Wirth's influence on computer science at the Johannes Kepler University of Linz.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	The School of Niklaus Wirth - The Art of Simplicity
Editors	Morgan Kaufmann
Place of Publication	Heidelberg
Publisher	dpunkt Verlag
Number of pages	14
ISBN (Print)	1-55860-723-4
Publication status	Published - Aug 2000

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