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Edsger W. Dijkstra
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Edsger W. Dijkstra
Edsger Wybe Dijkstra
(; 11 May 1930 – 6 August 2002) was a Dutch
computer scientist
. A theoretical physicist by training, he worked as a
programmer
at the
Mathematisch Centrum
(Amsterdam) from 1952 to 1962. He was a professor of mathematics at the
Eindhoven University of Technology
(1962–1984) and a research fellow at the
Burroughs Corporation
(1973–1984). He held the Schlumberger Centennial Chair in Computer Sciences at the
University of Texas at Austin
from 1984 until 1999, and retired as Professor Emeritus in 1999.
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