Matthew Hennessy
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Matthew Hennessy is a British computer scientist who has contributed especially to language semantics.
Hennessy is Professor of Computer Science at the Department of Informatics, University of Sussex, England. His research interests are in the area of the semantic foundations of programming and specification languages, particularly involving distributed computing, including mobile computing. He also has an interest in verification tools.
[edit] Books
- Hennessy, Matthew. Algebraic Theory of Processes. The MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1988. ISBN 0-262-58093-4.
- Hennessy, Matthew. The Semantics of Programming Languages: An Elementary Introduction using Structural Operational Semantics. John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1990. ISBN 0-471-92772-4.