Silberschatz, Abraham

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Name (Hebrew)
זילברשץ, אברהם
Name (Latin)
Silberschatz, Abraham
Other forms of name
Silberschatz, A. (Abraham)
nne Silberschatz, A (Avi)
Silberschatz, Avi
Date of birth
1947-05-01
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 9872484
Wikidata: Q4669179
Library of congress: n 82162524
Sources of Information
  • Peterson, J.L. Operating system concepts, c1982 (a.e.)CIP t.p. (Abraham Silberschatz)
  • Operating system concepts, c1991:t.p. (Abraham Silberschatz, Univ. of Tex. at Austin) cover (A. Silberschatz)
  • Overview of multidatabase transaction management, [1992]t.p. (A. Silberschatz) info. from pub. (Avi Silberschatz)
  • Phone call to author, 7-28-99(Abraham Silberschatz at Bell Laboratories in Murray Hill, NJ; also known as Avi Silberschatz; will generally write under the name Abraham Silberschatz)
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Wikipedia description:

Avi Silberschatz (Hebrew: אבי זילברשץ; born in Haifa, Israel) is an Israeli computer scientist and researcher. He is known for having authored many influential texts in computer science. He finished high school at the Hebrew Reali School in Haifa and graduated in 1976 with a Ph.D. in computer science from the State University of New York (SUNY) at Stony Brook. His research interests include database systems, operating systems, storage systems, and network management. He held a professorship at the University of Texas at Austin, where he taught until 1993. He became a professor at Yale University in 2005, where he was the chair of the Computer Science department from 2005 to 2011. Prior to coming to Yale in 2003, Silberschatz worked at the Bell Labs.

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