Maurice Nivat Scientist

Maurice Paul Nivat (born December 21, 1937) is a French computer scientist. His research spans the areas of formal languages, programming language semantics and discrete geometry. A 2006 citation for an honorary doctorate called Nivat one of the fathers of theoretical computer science. He was a Professor at the University Paris Diderot until 2001.

Personal facts

Birth dateDecember 21, 1937
Birth place
Clermont-Ferrand
Education
Joseph Fourier University

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Scientist

doctoral advisor
doctoral student
Luís Monteiro
Bruno Courcelle
Jean-Marc Steyaert
Field of study
Computer science

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