Niklaus Wirth

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Niklaus Wirth is affiliated with the following schools: University of California, Berkeley, Université Laval, University of Zurich, ETH Zurich

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According to Wikipedia, Niklaus Emil Wirth is a Swiss computer scientist. He has designed several programming languages, including Pascal, and pioneered several classic topics in software engineering. In 1984, he won the Turing Award, generally recognized as the highest distinction in computer science, for developing a sequence of innovative computer languages.

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Niklaus Wirth's Published Works

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Published Papers

Program development by stepwise refinement (1971) (1008)
Algorithms + Data Structures = Programs (1976) (922)
Algorithms and Data Structures (1989) (762)
Programming in Modula-2 (1985) (532)
The Programming Language Ada Reference Manual American National Standards Institute, Inc. ANSI/MIL-STD-1815A-1983 (1983) (494)
Modula: A language for modular multiprogramming (1977) (391)
Programming in Modula-2 (1982) (362)
Pascal User Manual and Report (1991) (322)
What can we do about the unnecessary diversity of notation for syntactic definitions? (1977) (261)
The programming language oberon (1988) (243)
Advances in Cryptology — EUROCRYPT ’88 (2000) (216)
Toward a discipline of real-time programming (1977) (212)
Project Oberon - the design of an operating system and compiler (1992) (211)
EULER: a generalization of ALGOL and it formal definition: Part 1 (1966) (210)
A contribution to the development of ALGOL (1966) (209)
An axiomatic definition of the programming language PASCAL (1972) (197)
Systematic Programming: An Introduction (1974) (154)
The Programming Language Ada (1983) (147)
PL360, a Programming Language for the 360 Computers (1968) (146)
On the Composition of Well-Structured Programs (1974) (140)
A Plea for Lean Software (1995) (139)
Programming in Oberon - steps beyond Pascal and Modula (1992) (131)
EULER: a generalization of ALGOL, and its formal definition: Part II (1965) (129)
On the Design of Programming Languages (1974) (121)
Algorithms & data structures (1985) (121)
The design of a pascal compiler (1971) (120)
The Programming Language Oberon-2 (1991) (116)
Automatic grading programs (1965) (112)
Type extensions (1988) (111)
Program development by stepwise refinement (1971) (90)
Design and implementation of modula (1977) (83)
The oberon system (1989) (76)
A Brief History of Software Engineering (2008) (75)
Data structures and algorithms (1984) (70)
An assessment of the programming language pascal (1975) (67)
Programming in MODULA-2 (3rd corrected ed.) (1985) (64)
From modula to oberon (1988) (63)
The programming language pascal (1971) (58)
The programming language Pascal (Revised Report) (1973) (57)
Hardware Compilation: Translating Programs into Circuits (1998) (56)
On multiprogramming, machine coding, and computer organization (1969) (44)
The personal computer Lilith (1981) (43)
Towards a discipline of real-time programming (1977) (43)
Program development by step-wise refinement (1971) (43)
The use of modula (1977) (43)
Lilith: A personal computer for the software engineer (1981) (40)
A programming language for the 360 computers (1966) (40)
Recollections about the development of Pascal (1993) (37)
Pascal-S: A Subset and its Implementation (1981) (36)
Pascal user manual and report - ISO Pascal standard, 4th Edition (1991) (35)
A generalization of ALGOL (1963) (33)
From programming language design to computer construction (1985) (32)
The Module: A System Structuring Facility in High-Level Programming Languages (1979) (25)
Reply to “Type-extension tests can be performed in constant time” (1991) (24)
Microprocessor architectures: a comparison based on code generation by compiler (1986) (24)
The School of Niklaus Wirth, "The Art of Simplicity" (2000) (22)
PASCAL User Manual and Report (1975) (20)
Pascal User Manual and Report, Second Edition (1974) (20)
Tasks versus Threads: An Alternative Multiprocessing Paradigm (1996) (18)
Computing science education: the road not taken (2002) (17)
Modula-2 (1990) (17)
Pascal user manual and report; 3rd ed. (1985) (16)
Digital Circuit Design for Computer Science Students (1995) (16)
On certain basic concepts of programming languages (1967) (16)
A note on “Program structures for parallel processing” (1966) (15)
Report on The Programming Language Modula-2 (1983) (14)
From Modula to Oberon and the programming language Oberon (1987) (14)
Program Development by Stepwise Refinement (Reprint) (1983) (13)
On PASCAL, code generation, and the CDC 6000 computer. (1972) (13)
The Programming Language Pascal (Reprint) (2002) (13)
Hardware architectures for programming languages and programming languages for hardware architectures (1987) (11)
The Dawn of Software Engineering: From Turing to Dijkstra (2012) (11)
Modula-2 and Oberon (2007) (11)
Multiplication and Division (1995) (10)
A syntactic description of BC NELIAC (1963) (10)
Comment on a note on dynamic arrays in PASCAL (1976) (9)
Embedded Systems and Real-Time Programming (2001) (9)
A Laboratory for a Digital Design Course Using FPGAs (1994) (8)
Schemes for multiprogramming and their implementation in Modula-2 (1984) (8)
A fast and compact compiler for Modula-2 (1985) (8)
Pascal and Its Successors (2002) (8)
MODULA-2 and object-oriented programming (1990) (7)
Digital circuit design for computer science students - an introductory textbook (1995) (7)
A first example (1988) (6)
Algorithms and data structures= programs (1976) (6)
Ceres‐net: A low‐cost computer network (1990) (6)
The PL360 system (1967) (6)
The Language Lola, FPGAs and PLDs in Teaching Digital Circuit Design (1996) (6)
Differences between Oberon and Oberon-2 (1991) (6)
A computer system for model helicopter flight control: technical memo Nr. 1: the hardware core (1998) (6)
Good Ideas, through the Looking Glass (2006) (5)
A computer system for model helicopter flight control: technical memo Nr. 6: the Oberon compiler for the strong-ARM processor (1999) (5)
The Tiny Register Machine (TRM) (2009) (5)
Algorithm 265: find precedence functions [L2] (1965) (4)
Programming in Modula-2 (1988) (4)
From Modula to Oberon: The programming language Oberon (1989) (4)
Hardware/software co-design then and now (2003) (4)
Lola system notes (1995) (4)
Serial Data Transmission (1995) (3)
Corrigendum: `` PL360, a Programming Language for the 360 Computers'' (1968) (3)
The Development of Procedural Programming Languages: Personal Contributions and Perspectives (2000) (3)
1984 ACM A.M. turing award recipient. From programming language design to computer construction (1985) (3)
Designing a System from Scratch (1989) (3)
The Concept of Action (1991) (3)
PASCAL User Manual and Report (1974) (2)
Pascal user manual and report (4th ed.): ISO Pascal standard (1991) (2)
Additional Notes on - Contribution to the Development of ALGOL (1966) (2)
The Essence of Programming Languages (2003) (2)
Perspectives on computer science education (1991) (2)
Program decomposition into modules (1988) (2)
The Use of MODULA and Design and implementation of MODULA (1976) (2)
Oberon: A system for workstations (1988) (1)
User-Centered Design Considered Harmful 1 ( with apologies to (2008) (1)
A Personal Computer Based on a High-Level Language (1979) (1)
Transistors and Gates (1995) (1)
Programming in Oberon a Derivative of Programming in Modula-2 (1982) (2005) (1)
Extension of record types (1987) (1)
The Concept of Data (1975) (1)
A proposal for a report on a successor of algol 60 (1965) (1)
Declarations and Types (1980) (1)
The use of ModulE (1977) (1)
A Token-Ring for the TRM (2009) (1)
A Comparison of Microprocessor Architectures in View of Code Generation by a Compiler (1987) (1)
Experiments in computer system design (2010) (1)
Low-level facilities (1988) (1)
AnEngineering Approach toSoftware Test DataDesign (1983) (0)
50 years of Pascal (2021) (0)
Notation and Vocabulary (1975) (0)
Computer Science: A Historical Perspective and a Current Assessment (2010) (0)
Design of an Elementary Computer (1995) (0)
Computer Programs for Spelling Correction: An Experiment in Program Design (1980) (0)
A Personal Computer Designed for Use with a High-Level Language (1979) (0)
Generic Program Units (1980) (0)
SOVIET CYBERNETICS TECHNOLOGY: IX. ALGEC-SUMMARY AND CRITIQUE, (1967) (0)
Data type definitions (1975) (0)
Records with Variant Parts (1988) (0)
The Set Types (1975) (0)
Dynamic Data Structures and Pointers (1988) (0)
Latches and Registers (1995) (0)
Procedures and Functions (1991) (0)
Declarations and denotations of variables (1975) (0)
The Program Heading and the Declaration Part (1975) (0)
Input and Output (1975) (0)
A Triptychon of Digital Circuits (2008) (0)
The data structure Array (1988) (0)
A Notation to Describe the Syntax of Modula (1988) (0)
Identifiers, Numbers, and Strings (1975) (0)
Ceres-Net: extending Ceres-Net by a mail service (1989) (0)
Notation and Terminology (1985) (0)
Erratum to: Input and Output (1975) (0)
Formal Description of Synchronous Circuits (1995) (0)
Notation: Symbols and Separators (1991) (0)
Scalar and Subrange Types (1975) (0)
Erratum to: Pointer Types (1975) (0)
Compiler Construction (1974) (0)
Elementary data types (1988) (0)
Erratum to: Function declarations (1975) (0)
Enumerated and Subrange Types (1991) (0)
Statements and expressions (1988) (0)
Compiler Construction (1994) (0)
Blocks, Scope, and Activations (1985) (0)
Erratum to: Procedures and Functions (1975) (0)
Interlude on signals and semphores revisited. author's response. (1978) (0)
Erratum to: The Set Types (1975) (0)
Erratum to: Summary of the language (1975) (0)
Algorithm 249: outreal N [15] (1965) (0)
Programming in Modula-2 (1983) (0)
R65-24 Introduction to FORMAC (1965) (0)
Teaching Programming Principles: Pascal (2002) (0)
Design of a Computer Based on a Microprocessor (1995) (0)
Representation clauses and implementation-dependent features (1983) (0)
Programming in Oberon, 2004 (2005) (0)
Algoritma + struktur data = program (2014) (0)
Erratum to: PASCAL 6000-3.4 (1975) (0)
The Translation of Programs into Circuits (1998) (0)
A Collection of Pascal programs (1979) (0)
Notation, terminology, and vocabulary (1975) (0)
Erratum to: Data type definitions (1975) (0)
Lineare Notation, Programmiersprachen (1983) (0)
Sequential input and output (1988) (0)
Synchronous, Sequential Circuits (1995) (0)
Software and its portability (1972) (0)
Guest editorial extract from professor Cleverbyte's visit to heaven (1977) (0)
1 A Microcontroller System for Experimentation (2008) (0)
Summary of the language (1975) (0)
Interfaces Between Asynchronous Units (1995) (0)
Definition and implementation parts (1988) (0)
Constant and variable declarations (1988) (0)
Screen-oriented input and output (1988) (0)
Addenda and corrigenda (1974) (0)
Erratum to: File Types (1975) (0)
Dijktra's Shortest Path Algorithm (2008) (0)
The concept of locality (1988) (0)
Compliance with ISO 7185 (1985) (0)
Program Structure and Compilation Issues (1980) (0)
The Concept of Data: Simple Data Types (1991) (0)
Erratum to: Introduction (1975) (0)
CONPAR 81 : Conference on Analysing Problem Classes and Programming for Parallel Computing, Nürnberg, June 10-12, 1981 : proceedings (1981) (0)
A basic course on compiler principles (1969) (0)
Erratum to: Record Types (1975) (0)
Oberon System Implemented on a Low-Cost FPGA Board (0)
How to Use the PASCAL 6000–3.4 System (1975) (0)
Programming Languages — Past Achievements and Future Challenges (2012) (0)
Technical correspondence: Interlude on signals and semphores revisited. author's response (1978) (0)
Definitions- und Implementations-Teile (1985) (0)
Textfile Input and Output (1991) (0)
An Extension-Board with an FPGA for Experimental Circuit Design (1993) (0)
Pascal user manual and report: rev. for the ISO Pascal standard, 3rd Edition (1985) (0)
An essay on programming (1999) (0)
Device handling, concurrency, and interrupts (1988) (0)
Finite State Machines , Programmable Logic Devices , and the Crux of Growing Complexity (2008) (0)
Erratum to: The Concept of Data (1975) (0)
Position Paper : Dynamic Activity as a Key to Understanding Ubiquitous / Mobile Technology (2001) (0)
Hardware compilation: the translation of programs into circuits (1998) (0)
Certification of algorithm 146: Multiple integration (1964) (0)
Structured Types in General — The Array Type in Particular (1991) (0)
A standard for implementation and program interchange (1975) (0)
Representation Specifications and Implementation Dependent Features (1980) (0)
Symbols and Symbol Separators (1985) (0)
Concurrent Processes and Coroutines (1988) (0)
An extensible system and a programming tool for workstation computers (1987) (0)
Erratum to: How to use the PASCAL 6000-3.4 System (1975) (0)
Representation of Modula programs (1988) (0)

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Algorithms + Data Structures = Programs

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