Edsgar Dijkstra

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:ACM_Fellow
gptkb:Computer_Pioneer_Award
gptkb:Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkb:Harry_H._Goode_Memorial_Award
gptkb:IEEE_Computer_Society_Pioneer_Award
Turing Award
AFIPS Harry Goode Memorial Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1930-05-11
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Rotterdam,_Netherlands
gptkbp:children Femke Dijkstra
Marcus Dijkstra
gptkbp:deathDate 2002-08-06
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Nuenen,_Netherlands
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Adriaan_van_Wijngaarden
gptkbp:doctoralStudent gptkb:Martin_Rem
gptkbp:education gptkb:Leiden_University
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Eindhoven_University_of_Technology
gptkb:University_of_Texas_at_Austin
gptkb:Burroughs_Corporation
gptkbp:fieldOfWork gptkb:mathematics
gptkb:programming_language
computer science
distributed computing
formal methods
operating systems
software engineering
algorithms
gptkbp:fullName Edsgar Wybe Dijkstra
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Edsgar Dijkstra
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Dijkstra's_algorithm
gptkb:EWD_reports
gptkb:Banker's_algorithm
gptkb:GOTO_considered_harmful
THE multiprogramming system
predicate transformer semantics
self-stabilization
semaphores
shortest path algorithm
structured programming
mutual exclusion
Dining Philosophers Problem
guarded command language
gptkbp:language Dutch
English
gptkbp:nationality Dutch
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:A_Discipline_of_Programming
gptkb:EWD_reports
gptkb:Notes_on_Structured_Programming
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:computer_scientist
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ria_Debets
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:A._van_Wijngaarden
gptkb:Adrianus_J._van_Wijngaarden
gptkb:Jarník–Prim_algorithm
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8