Horst Zuse

Horst Zuse (born November 17, 1945) is a German computer scientist.

Horst Zuse
Born (1945-11-17) November 17, 1945
Bad Hindelang, Germany
CitizenshipGerman
Alma materBerlin Institute of Technology
Known forHistory of computer science
AwardsSputnik Medal
(issued by the Cosmonautics Federation, 2000, in Moscow)[1]
Scientific career
FieldsSoftware engineering

Life

Horst Zuse was born in 1945 as the son of the computer pioneer Konrad Zuse. He first studied electrical engineering at the Technical University of Berlin and later on completed his PhD on software metrics. Horst Zuse worked as a Privatdozent at the Technical University of Berlin and was professor at the Hochschule Lausitz (FH), University of Applied Sciences. Besides software engineering, he has concentrated on the history of computer science.

Books
  • A Framework of Software Measurement (Walter de Gruyter, 1997), ISBN 3-11-015587-7
  • Software complexity: Measures and methods (Programming complex systems) (Walter de Gruyter, 1991), ISBN 0-89925-640-6

References
  1. Mitteilungen der Gesellschaft für Informatik, 147. Folge, 2001, Berlin / Heidelberg, Springer, ISSN 0170-6012 (Print) 1432-122X (Online)
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