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Touvier Paul (b. 1915-04-03 / d. 1996-07-17)
Paul Touvier died of prostate cancer in Fresnes prison near Paris.
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Born 1939-01-17. Domain:Science (Math style). Cause of death:Age
Zohar Manna was an Israeli-American computer scientist who was a professor of computer science at Stanford University. He was born in Haifa, Israel. He earned his undergraduate degree as well as his master's degrees from Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. He attended Carnegie Mellon University and earned his PhD in computer science in 1968. Manna returned to Israel in 1972 as a professor of applied mathematics at the Weizmann Institute of Science. He became a full professor at Stanford in 1978. He remained affiliated with the Weizmann Institute of Science until 1995. He continued to work as a Stanford professor until retirement in 2010. He authored nine books. The Mathematical Theory of Computation (McGraw Hill, 1974; reprinted Dover, 2003) is one of the first texts to provide extensive coverage of the mathematical concepts behind computer programming.