Edit Profile Dijkstra, Edsger Wybe Compute Distance To: Compute Author ID: dijkstra.edsger-wybe Published as: Dijkstra, E. W.; Dijkstra, Edsger W.; Dijkstra, Edsger Wybe External Links: MGP · Wikidata · dblp · GND · MacTutor Awards: Turing Award (1972) Documents Indexed: 82 Publications since 1955, including 8 Books Biographic References: 5 Publications all top 5 Co-Authors 69 single-authored 5 van Gasteren, Antonetta Johanna Maria 4 Scholten, Carel S. 3 Feijen, W. H. J. 2 Lamport, Leslie 2 Steffens, Elisabeth F. M. 1 Dahl, Ole-Johan 1 Hoare, C. A. R. Tony 1 Martin, Alain J. 1 Martin, Andrew J. 1 Misra, Jayadev 1 van Wijngaarden, Adrian all top 5 Serials 6 Information Processing Letters 5 Communications of the ACM 3 Acta Informatica 3 Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen. Proceedings. Series A. Indagationes Mathematicae 2 American Mathematical Monthly 2 Numerische Mathematik 2 Science of Computer Programming 2 Formal Aspects of Computing 1 The Mathematical Intelligencer 1 BIT 1 The Computer Journal. Section A / Section B 1 Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Ser. A 1 Mitteilungen der Mathematischen Gesellschaft in Hamburg 1 Nieuw Archief voor Wiskunde. Derde Serie 1 Distributed Computing 1 BIT. Nordisk Tidskrift for Informationsbehandling 1 Elektronische Datenverarbeitung 1 Mathematical Tables and other Aids to Computation all top 5 Fields 55 Computer science (68-XX) 11 Mathematical logic and foundations (03-XX) 9 General and overarching topics; collections (00-XX) 5 Combinatorics (05-XX) 5 Number theory (11-XX) 4 History and biography (01-XX) 2 Operations research, mathematical programming (90-XX) 2 Information and communication theory, circuits (94-XX) 1 Order, lattices, ordered algebraic structures (06-XX) 1 General algebraic systems (08-XX) 1 Real functions (26-XX) 1 Sequences, series, summability (40-XX) 1 Probability theory and stochastic processes (60-XX) Publications by Year all cited Publications top 5 cited Publications Citations contained in zbMATH Open 46 Publications have been cited 2,375 times in 2,054 Documents Cited by ▼ Year ▼ A note on two problems in connexion with graphs. Zbl 0092.16002Dijkstra, E. W. 1,012 1959 A discipline of programming. Zbl 0368.68005Dijkstra, Edsger W. 386 1976 Self-stabilizing systems in spite of distributed control. Zbl 0305.68048Dijkstra, Edsger W. 268 1974 Guarded commands, nondeterminacy and formal derivation of programs. Zbl 0308.68017Dijkstra, Edsger W. 141 1975 Programming as a discipline of mathematical nature. Zbl 0286.00013Dijkstra, E. W. 135 1974 Predicate calculus and program semantics. Zbl 0698.68011Dijkstra, Edsger Wybe; Scholten, C. S. 103 1990 Structured programming. Zbl 0267.68001Dahl, O.-J.; Dijkstra, E. W.; Hoare, C. A. R. 59 1972 Termination detection for diffusing computations. Zbl 0439.68039Dijkstra, Edsger W.; Scholten, C. S. 41 1980 A belated proof of self-stabilization. Zbl 0604.68015Dijkstra, Edsger W. 35 1986 Selected writings on computing: a personal perspective. Zbl 0497.68001Dijkstra, Edsger W. 24 1982 The structure of the ’THE’-multiprogramming system. Zbl 0164.18704Dijkstra, E. W. 23 1968 A constructive approach to the program correctness. Zbl 0167.46002Dijkstra, E. W. 19 1968 On-the-fly garbage collection: An exercise in cooperation. Zbl 0386.68024Dijkstra, Edsger W.; Lamport, Leslie; Martin, A. J.; Scholten, C. S.; Steffens, E. F. M. 18 1978 Derivation of a termination detection algorithm for distributed computations. Zbl 0566.68025Dijkstra, Edsger W.; Feijen, W. H. J.; van Gasteren, A. J. M. 13 1985 Smoothsort, an alternative for sorting in situ. Zbl 0486.68050Dijkstra, Edsger W. 11 1982 Recursive programming. Zbl 0093.13911Dijkstra, E. W. 11 1960 Some beautiful arguments using mathematical induction. Zbl 0435.68055Dijkstra, Edsger W. 9 1980 A simple fixpoint argument without the restriction to continuity. Zbl 0591.68007Dijkstra, Edsger W.; van Gasteren, A. J. M. 7 1986 A method of programming. Translated from the Dutch by Joke Sterringa. Zbl 0681.68001Dijkstra, Edsger W.; Feijen, W. H. J. 6 1988 On-the-fly garbage collection: An exercise in cooperation. Zbl 0347.68019Dijkstra, Edsger W.; Lamport, Leslie; Martin, A. J.; Scholten, C. S.; Steffens, E. F. M. 5 1976 Invariance and non-determinacy. Zbl 0544.68011Dijkstra, E. W. 4 1984 Operating experience with AlGOL 60. Zbl 0100.13107Dijkstra, E. W. 4 1962 Shmuel Safra’s version of termination detection. Zbl 0987.68526Dijkstra, Edsger W. 3 1999 On a cultural gap. Zbl 0586.68025Dijkstra, E. W. 3 1986 On the interplay between mathematics and programming. Zbl 0418.68032Dijkstra, E. W. 3 1979 Finding the correctness proof of a concurrent program. Zbl 0397.68010Dijkstra, E. W. 3 1978 A simple axiomatic basis for programming language constructs. Zbl 0277.68008Dijkstra, Edsger W. 3 1974 EWD1300: The notational conventions I adopted, and why. Zbl 1029.68004Dijkstra, Edsger W. 2 2002 A tutorial on the split binary semaphore. Zbl 0569.68016Dijkstra, Edsger W. 2 1982 Errata to: “Smoothsort, an alternative for sorting in situ”. Zbl 0492.68049Dijkstra, E. W. 2 1982 An introduction to three algorithms for sorting in situ. Zbl 0491.68059Dijkstra, Edsger W.; van Gasteren, A. J. M. 2 1982 Finding the correctness proof of a concurrent program. Zbl 0429.68024Dijkstra, E. W. 2 1978 Guarded commands, nondeterminacy, and formal derivation of programs. Zbl 0395.68005Dijkstra, Edsger W. 2 1978 An attemt to unify the constituent concepts of serial program execution. Zbl 0137.10706Dijkstra, E. W. 2 1962 A bagatelle on Euclid’s algorithm (EWD 1158). Zbl 0858.11004Dijkstra, Edsger W. 1 1996 In memoriam: Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut. Zbl 0801.01019Dijkstra, Edsger W. 1 1994 On the economy of doing mathematics. Zbl 0825.68260Dijkstra, Edsger W. 1 1993 How computing science created a new mathematical style. Zbl 0973.68500Dijkstra, E. W. 1 1991 Making a fair roulette from a possibly biased coin. Zbl 0722.60015Dijkstra, Edsger W. 1 1990 Program inversion. Zbl 0457.68018Dijkstra, Edsger W. 1 1979 On the interplay between mathematics and programming. Zbl 0418.68033Dijkstra, E. W. 1 1979 Correctness concerns and, among other things, why they are resented. Zbl 0395.68011Dijkstra, Edsger W. 1 1978 Guarded commands, non-determinacy and a calculus for the derivation of programs. Zbl 0347.68015Dijkstra, Edsger W. 1 1976 On a gauntlet thrown by David Gries. Zbl 0332.05001Dijkstra, Edsger W. 1 1976 Letters to the editor. Defense of ALGOL 60. Zbl 0106.11401Dijkstra, E. W. 1 1961 Iterative processes for the computation of elementary functions. Zbl 0074.12005Dijkstra, Edsger W. 1 1956 EWD1300: The notational conventions I adopted, and why. Zbl 1029.68004Dijkstra, Edsger W. 2 2002 Shmuel Safra’s version of termination detection. Zbl 0987.68526Dijkstra, Edsger W. 3 1999 A bagatelle on Euclid’s algorithm (EWD 1158). Zbl 0858.11004Dijkstra, Edsger W. 1 1996 In memoriam: Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut. Zbl 0801.01019Dijkstra, Edsger W. 1 1994 On the economy of doing mathematics. Zbl 0825.68260Dijkstra, Edsger W. 1 1993 How computing science created a new mathematical style. Zbl 0973.68500Dijkstra, E. W. 1 1991 Predicate calculus and program semantics. Zbl 0698.68011Dijkstra, Edsger Wybe; Scholten, C. S. 103 1990 Making a fair roulette from a possibly biased coin. Zbl 0722.60015Dijkstra, Edsger W. 1 1990 A method of programming. Translated from the Dutch by Joke Sterringa. Zbl 0681.68001Dijkstra, Edsger W.; Feijen, W. H. J. 6 1988 A belated proof of self-stabilization. Zbl 0604.68015Dijkstra, Edsger W. 35 1986 A simple fixpoint argument without the restriction to continuity. Zbl 0591.68007Dijkstra, Edsger W.; van Gasteren, A. J. M. 7 1986 On a cultural gap. Zbl 0586.68025Dijkstra, E. W. 3 1986 Derivation of a termination detection algorithm for distributed computations. Zbl 0566.68025Dijkstra, Edsger W.; Feijen, W. H. J.; van Gasteren, A. J. M. 13 1985 Invariance and non-determinacy. Zbl 0544.68011Dijkstra, E. W. 4 1984 Selected writings on computing: a personal perspective. Zbl 0497.68001Dijkstra, Edsger W. 24 1982 Smoothsort, an alternative for sorting in situ. Zbl 0486.68050Dijkstra, Edsger W. 11 1982 A tutorial on the split binary semaphore. Zbl 0569.68016Dijkstra, Edsger W. 2 1982 Errata to: “Smoothsort, an alternative for sorting in situ”. Zbl 0492.68049Dijkstra, E. W. 2 1982 An introduction to three algorithms for sorting in situ. Zbl 0491.68059Dijkstra, Edsger W.; van Gasteren, A. J. M. 2 1982 Termination detection for diffusing computations. Zbl 0439.68039Dijkstra, Edsger W.; Scholten, C. S. 41 1980 Some beautiful arguments using mathematical induction. Zbl 0435.68055Dijkstra, Edsger W. 9 1980 On the interplay between mathematics and programming. Zbl 0418.68032Dijkstra, E. W. 3 1979 Program inversion. Zbl 0457.68018Dijkstra, Edsger W. 1 1979 On the interplay between mathematics and programming. Zbl 0418.68033Dijkstra, E. W. 1 1979 On-the-fly garbage collection: An exercise in cooperation. Zbl 0386.68024Dijkstra, Edsger W.; Lamport, Leslie; Martin, A. J.; Scholten, C. S.; Steffens, E. F. M. 18 1978 Finding the correctness proof of a concurrent program. Zbl 0397.68010Dijkstra, E. W. 3 1978 Finding the correctness proof of a concurrent program. Zbl 0429.68024Dijkstra, E. W. 2 1978 Guarded commands, nondeterminacy, and formal derivation of programs. Zbl 0395.68005Dijkstra, Edsger W. 2 1978 Correctness concerns and, among other things, why they are resented. Zbl 0395.68011Dijkstra, Edsger W. 1 1978 A discipline of programming. Zbl 0368.68005Dijkstra, Edsger W. 386 1976 On-the-fly garbage collection: An exercise in cooperation. Zbl 0347.68019Dijkstra, Edsger W.; Lamport, Leslie; Martin, A. J.; Scholten, C. S.; Steffens, E. F. M. 5 1976 Guarded commands, non-determinacy and a calculus for the derivation of programs. Zbl 0347.68015Dijkstra, Edsger W. 1 1976 On a gauntlet thrown by David Gries. Zbl 0332.05001Dijkstra, Edsger W. 1 1976 Guarded commands, nondeterminacy and formal derivation of programs. Zbl 0308.68017Dijkstra, Edsger W. 141 1975 Self-stabilizing systems in spite of distributed control. Zbl 0305.68048Dijkstra, Edsger W. 268 1974 Programming as a discipline of mathematical nature. Zbl 0286.00013Dijkstra, E. W. 135 1974 A simple axiomatic basis for programming language constructs. Zbl 0277.68008Dijkstra, Edsger W. 3 1974 Structured programming. Zbl 0267.68001Dahl, O.-J.; Dijkstra, E. W.; Hoare, C. A. R. 59 1972 The structure of the ’THE’-multiprogramming system. Zbl 0164.18704Dijkstra, E. W. 23 1968 A constructive approach to the program correctness. Zbl 0167.46002Dijkstra, E. W. 19 1968 Operating experience with AlGOL 60. Zbl 0100.13107Dijkstra, E. W. 4 1962 An attemt to unify the constituent concepts of serial program execution. Zbl 0137.10706Dijkstra, E. W. 2 1962 Letters to the editor. Defense of ALGOL 60. Zbl 0106.11401Dijkstra, E. W. 1 1961 Recursive programming. Zbl 0093.13911Dijkstra, E. W. 11 1960 A note on two problems in connexion with graphs. Zbl 0092.16002Dijkstra, E. W. 1,012 1959 Iterative processes for the computation of elementary functions. Zbl 0074.12005Dijkstra, Edsger W. 1 1956 all cited Publications top 5 cited Publications all top 5 Cited by 3,551 Authors 18 Datta, Ajoy Kumar 17 Hoare, C. A. R. Tony 17 Tixeuil, Sébastien 16 Hesselink, Wim H. 14 Huang, Shingtsaan 13 Devismes, Stéphane 13 Dolev, Shlomi 13 Srimani, Pradip K. 12 Cavalcanti, Ana 11 Back, Ralph-Johan 11 Takaoka, Tadao 10 Morgan, Carroll 9 Chaudhuri, Pranay Kumar 9 Duin, Cees W. 9 Kakugawa, Hirotsugu 9 Larmore, Lawrence L. 9 Masuzawa, Toshimitsu 9 Scheideler, Christian 9 Sedeño-Noda, Antonio 9 Villain, Vincent 8 Dubois, Swan 8 Guerriero, Francesca 8 Huang, Tetz C. 8 Katoen, Joost-Pieter 8 McIver, Annabelle K. 8 Petit, Franck 8 Volgenant, Anton 7 Dehmer, Matthias 7 Francez, Nissim 7 Gouda, Mohamed G. 7 He, Jifeng 7 Hedetniemi, Stephen Travis 7 Kulkarni, Sandeep S. 7 Leino, K. Rustan M. 7 Mili, Ali 7 Pascoal, Marta Margarida Braz 7 Yamauchi, Yukiko 6 Antonoiu, Gheorghe 6 Backhouse, Roland C. 6 Bergstra, Jan A. 6 Cournier, Alain 6 Er, Mingcheng 6 Ghosh, Sukumar 6 Gries, David 6 Hansen, Pierre 6 Kamei, Sayaka 6 Karaata, Mehmet Hakan 6 Katz, Shmuel 6 Kheddouci, Hamamache 6 Kutten, Shay 6 Lin, Ji-Cherng 6 Nesterenko, Mikhail V. 6 Ponse, Alban 6 Sampaio, Augusto C. A. 6 Vladimirsky, Alexander 6 Woodcock, James C. P. 5 Attie, Paul C. 5 Bose, Prosenjit K. 5 Climaco, Joao Carlos Namorado 5 Desharnais, Jules 5 Festa, Paola 5 Gupta, Arobinda 5 Guttmann, Walter 5 Herman, Ted 5 Jacobs, Bart 5 Laporte, Gilbert 5 Maculan, Nelson F. 5 Manes, Ernest G. 5 Martin, Alain J. 5 Möller, Bernhard 5 Nannicini, Giacomo 5 Osher, Stanley Joel 5 Potop-Butucaru, Maria Gradinariu 5 Schiller, Elad M. 5 Solin, Kim 5 Tarantilis, Christos D. 5 Tarjan, Robert Endre 5 Tel, Gerard 5 Tzeng, Chi-Hung 5 Zedan, Hussein S. M. 4 Apt, Krzysztof Rafal 4 Arora, Anish 4 Batta, Rajan 4 Berghammer, Rudolf 4 Best, Eike 4 Bijlsma, Alex 4 Chen, Yen-Liang 4 Clarke, Edmund Melson jun. 4 Cousot, Patrick 4 Cruz, Frederico R. B. 4 de Carufel, Jean-Lou 4 Delling, Daniel 4 Derigs, Ulrich 4 Di Puglia Pugliese, Luigi 4 Dijkstra, Edsger Wybe 4 Dijkstra, Rutger M. 4 Ding, Wei 4 Emmert-Streib, Frank 4 Fernández-Zepeda, José Alberto 4 Fischer, Michael J. ...and 3,451 more Authors all top 5 Cited in 291 Serials 198 Theoretical Computer Science 158 Information Processing Letters 104 European Journal of Operational Research 83 Formal Aspects of Computing 72 Computers & Operations Research 65 Distributed Computing 55 Acta Informatica 42 Discrete Applied Mathematics 32 Artificial Intelligence 31 Information and Computation 30 Journal of Computer and System Sciences 28 Algorithmica 24 Information Sciences 23 Applied Mathematics and Computation 22 Annals of Operations Research 21 Computers & Mathematics with Applications 21 International Journal of Foundations of Computer Science 19 Science of Computer Programming 19 The Journal of Logic and Algebraic Programming 17 Journal of Combinatorial Optimization 16 Computing 16 Operations Research Letters 16 Formal Methods in System Design 14 Journal of Computational Physics 13 Networks 12 Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing 12 Mathematical Programming. 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