Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut

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Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut (1953-1994) was a computer scientist and educator. At his untimely death he was the executive officer of the computer science department at the California Institute of Technology. He is remembered as a dedicated teacher and inspired researcher.

Bibliography

* Jan L. A. Van De Snepscheut, "What computing is all about" (1993), Springer
* Jan L. A. Van De Snepscheut, "Trace Theory and VLSI Design" (Lecture Notes in Computer Science) (Paperback)
**This is Jan's Ph.D. thesis, entirely handwritten, including the index.
* Edsger W. Dijkstra, [http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/EWD/transcriptions/EWD11xx/EWD1177.html "In Memoriam Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut" (EWD1177)]