Rod Burstall

Rod Burstall
Born(1934-11-11)11 November 1934
Liverpool, England
Died13 February 2025(2025-02-13) (aged 90)
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge
University of Birmingham
Known forCOWSEL (renamed POP-1), POP-2, NPL, Hope
AwardsACM SIGPLAN 2009 Programming Language Achievement Award
Scientific career
FieldsComputer science
InstitutionsUniversity of Edinburgh
Doctoral advisorN. A. Dudley
K. Brian Haley[1]
Doctoral studentsThorsten Altenkirch
John Darlington
Mike Gordon
Conor McBride
J Strother Moore
Alan Mycroft
Gordon Plotkin
Don Sannella
Websitehttp://www.freewebs.com/rodburstall/

Rodney Martineau Burstall (11 November 1934 – 13 February 2025) was a British computer scientist who was one of four founders of the Laboratory for Foundations of Computer Science at the University of Edinburgh.[2]

  1. ^ Rod Burstall at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  2. ^ Kerse, Eleanor (2002). "Ode to Rod Burstall". Formal Aspects of Computing. 13 (3–5). Springer Science+Business Media: 194. doi:10.1007/s001650200007. S2CID 917027.

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