Birger Møller-Pedersen (born 11 November 1949) is a
computer scientist and
professor
Professor (commonly abbreviated as Prof.) is an academic rank at universities and other post-secondary education and research institutions in most countries. Literally, ''professor'' derives from Latin as a "person who professes". Professors ...
at the University of Oslo, department of informatics. He published numerous works on object-oriented programming and has contributed to the creation of the
BETA programming language
BETA is a pure object-oriented language originating within the "Scandinavian School" in object-orientation where the first object-oriented language Simula was developed.SourceOle Lehrmann Madsen: An overview of BETA Among its notable features, ...
, which is a descendant of
Simula.
Academic work
Møller-Pedersen is a professor at the department of informatics at the
University of Oslo
The University of Oslo ( no, Universitetet i Oslo; la, Universitas Osloensis) is a public research university located in Oslo, Norway. It is the highest ranked and oldest university in Norway. It is consistently ranked among the top universit ...
, Norway. He teaches courses mainly in compiler design and programming languages.
References
External links
University of OsloDepartment of InformaticsPersonal homepage
Academic staff of the University of Oslo
Computer programmers
Living people
1949 births
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