Nachum Dershowitz

Nachum Dershowitz is an Israeli computer scientist, known e.g. for the Dershowitz–Manna ordering and the multiset path ordering used to prove termination of term rewrite systems.

He obtained his B.Sc. summa cum laude in 1974 in Computer Science–Applied Mathematics from Bar-Ilan University, and his Ph.D. in 1979 in Applied Mathematics from the Weizmann Institute of Science. From 1978, he worked at the Department of Computer Science of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and was hired as a full professor of the Tel Aviv University (School of Computer Science) in 1998. He was a guest researcher at Weizmann Institute, INRIA, ENS Cachan, Microsoft Research, and the universities of Stanford, Paris, Jerusalem, Chicago, and Beijing. He received the Herbrand Award for Distinguished Contributions to Automatic Reasoning in 2011.

He has co-authored the standard text on calendar algorithms, ''Calendrical Calculations'', with Edward Reingold. An [https://reingold.co/calendar.l implementation of the algorithm] in Common Lisp is in the public domain, and is also distributed with the book. Provided by Wikipedia
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Fields of Logic and Computation II [E-Book] : Essays Dedicated to Yuri Gurevich on the Occasion of His 75th Birthday /
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Language, Culture, Computation. Computing - Theory and Technology [E-Book] : Essays Dedicated to Yaacov Choueka on the Occasion of His 75th Birthday, Part I /
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Language, Culture, Computation. Computing of the Humanities, Law, and Narratives [E-Book] : Essays Dedicated to Yaacov Choueka on the Occasion of His 75th Birthday, Part II /
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Language, Culture, Computation. Computational Linguistics and Linguistics [E-Book] : Essays Dedicated to Yaacov Choueka on the Occasion of His 75th Birthday, Part III /
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Fields of Logic and Computation [E-Book] : Essays Dedicated to Yuri Gurevich on the Occasion of His 70th Birthday /
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Unconventional Computation [E-Book] : 8th International Conference, UC 2009, Ponta Delgada, Portugal, September 7-11, 2009. Proceedings /
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Pillars of Computer Science : Essays Dedicated to Boris (Boaz) Trakhtenbrot on the Occasion of His 85th Birthday [E-Book]/
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Logic for Programming, Artificial Intelligence, and Reasoning [E-Book] : 14th International Conference, LPAR 2007, Yerevan, Armenia, October 15-19, 2007. Proceedings /
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Verification: Theory and Practice [E-Book] : Essays Dedicated to Zohar Manna on the Occasion of His 64th Birthday /