Wilfried Brauer
Wilfried Brauer was a German computer scientist and professor emeritus at Technical University of Munich.Life and work
Brauer studied Mathematics, Physics, and Philosophy at the Free University of Berlin. He received a PhD in Mathematics 1966 from the University of Bonn for a dissertation on the theory of profinite groups.
From 1998 to 2001, he was chairman of Gesellschaft für Informatik, the German computer science society. From 1994 to 1999, he was vice president of the International Federation of Information Processing.
He received several awards and honours:
Below is a selection of books written by Brauer.
- Über das Turingsche Modell einer Rechenmaschine und den Begriff des Algorithmus, Diploma Thesis, Freie Universität Berlin, 1962
- Zur Theorie der pro-endlichen Gruppen. Doctorate Thesis, Universität Bonn, 1968
- with Klaus Indermark: Algorithmen, Rekursive Funktionen und Formale Sprachen, 1968.
- Automatentheorie, Teubner 1984.
- with Friedrich L. Bauer and H. Schwichtenberg: Logic and Algebra of Specifications, 1993
;Editorship
- Wilfried Brauer : Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V., 3. Jahrestagung, Hamburg, 8.-10. Oktober 1973. Lecture Notes in Computer Science Volume 1, Springer 1973
- Texts in Theoretical Computer Science. An EATCS Series. Series Editors: Brauer, W., Hromkovič, J., Rozenberg, G., Salomaa, A., .
