It looks like you're offline.
Donate
English (en) Change Website Language
Open Library logo
additional options menu
Last edited by Tom Morris
July 7, 2023 | History
Edit

Peter Naur

Danish computer science pioneer and Turing award winner, who began his career as an astronomer. He is best remembered as a contributor, with John Backus, to the Backus–Naur form (BNF) notation used in describing the syntax for most programming languages.

We need a photo of Peter Naur

Born 1928
Died 2016

19 works Add another?

Showing all works by author. Would you like to see only ebooks?

  • Cover of: Knowing and the Mystique of Logic and Rules: including True Statements in Knowing and Action * Computer Modelling of Human Knowing Activity * Coherent ... and Science (Studies in Cognitive Systems)

    First published in 1899 — 3 editions
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Software engineering: report on a conference sponsored by the Nato Science Committee, Garmisch, Germany, 7th to 11th October, 1968. Chairman: F.L.Bauer, co-chairmen: L.Bolliet, H.J.Helms

    Cover of edition softwareengineer00naur First published in 1969 — 3 editions
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Stellar models based on the proton-proton reaction

    First published in 1956 — 2 editions
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: anatomy of human mental life: psychology in unideological reconstruction : incorporating the synapse-state theory of mental life

    First published in 2004 — 2 editions
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Concise survey of computer methods

    First published in 1974 — 2 editions
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Pluralism in Software Engineering: Turing Award Winner Peter Naur Explains

    First published in 2011 — 1 edition
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: A Manual of Gier Algol 4.

    First published in 1967 — 1 edition
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Antiphilosophical dictionary: thinking, speech, science/scholarship : with a summary = med Dansk resumé

    First published in 2001 — 1 edition
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Bericht über die algorithmische Sprache ALGOL, 60

    First published in 1962 — 1 edition
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Computing: A Human Activity (Anthology)

    First published in 1991 — 1 edition
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Datamaskinerne og samfundet.

    First published in 1967 — 1 edition
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: The energy production in convective cores in stars

    First published in 1954 — 1 edition
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Knowing and the mystique of logic and rules: including true statements in knowing and action, computer modelling of human knowing activity, coherent description as the core of scholarship and science

    First published in 1995 — 1 edition
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Revidierter Bericht über die algoritbmuische Sprache Algol 60.n

    First published in 1966 — 1 edition
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Revised report on the algorithmic language ALGOL 60.

    First published in 1964 — 1 edition
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Tolv opgaver i algoritmisk analyse.: Numerisk analyse udtrykt i ALGOL 60.

    First published in 1967 — 1 edition
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Utopier.: Tanker og forslag omkring universiteterne, forskningen og magten.

    First published in 1967 — 1 edition
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Computing, a human activity

    First published in 1992 — 1 edition
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Minor planet 51 Nemausa and the fundamental system of declinations: with a summary. Med et dansk resume.

    First published in 1957 — 1 edition
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
We need a photo of Peter Naur

Born 1928
Died 2016

Subjects

ALGOL (Computer program language), Philosophy, Cognitive science, Computer programming, Electronic data processing, Language and languages, Language and logic, Philosophy of mind, Stars, Theory of Knowledge, Truth, Asteroids, Astronomical models, Astrophysics, Computer programs, Computers, Congresses, Criticism and interpretation, Dictionaries, Education, Higher, Fallacies (Logic), Force and energy, GIER (Computer), Higher Education, Knowledge, Theory of

Places

(51)

People

William James (1842-1910)

Lists

Add to List

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list

ID Numbers

  • OLID: OL138003A

Links outside Open Library

No links yet. Add one?

Alternative names

  • P. Naur

History

Download catalog record: RDF / JSON
July 7, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
July 7, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris Add birth & death dates & brief bio from Wikidata
September 9, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import