Robert S. Boyer
American mathematician, computer scientist and philosopher
About Robert S. Boyer
Born 1946. Robert S. Boyer is an American engineer, philosopher, computer scientist and mathematician, known for ACL2, Boyer–Moore string search algorithm and Nqthm.
Publications
Boyer has published extensively, including the following books:
A Computational Logic Handbook, with J S. Moore. Second Edition. Academic Press, London, 1998. Automated Reasoning: Essays in Honor of Woody Bledsoe, editor. Kluwer Academic, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, 1991. A Computational Logic Handbook, with J S. Moore. Academic Press, New York, 1988. The Correctness Problem in Computer Science, editor, with J S. Moore. Academic Press, London, 1981. A Computational Logic, with J S. Moore. Academic Press, New York, 1979.
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Who is Robert S. Boyer?
American mathematician, computer scientist and philosopher
When was Robert S. Boyer born?
Robert S. Boyer was born on 2 August 1946.
What is Robert S. Boyer's occupation?
Robert S. Boyer is an engineer, philosopher, computer scientist and mathematician.
What is Robert S. Boyer known for?
Robert S. Boyer is known for ACL2, Boyer–Moore string search algorithm and Nqthm.
What nationality is Robert S. Boyer?
Robert S. Boyer is American.
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