David Parnas
David Parnas · Technology & Engineering
Computer & information scientist
1941
United States · Canada
David Parnas is recognized among Jewish contributors to Technology & Engineering — Computer & information scientist
David Parnas is a software-engineering pioneer whose 1972 paper 'On the Criteria To Be Used in Decomposing Systems into Modules' introduced information hiding, a foundational principle of modern software design and object-oriented programming. He has held professorships across North America and Europe. His Jewish identity is not documented in mainstream biographies, though he appears on Jinfo.org's list of Jewish computer scientists.
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Computer & information scientist
Source: Jinfo.org — JEWISH COMPUTER & INFORMATION SCIENTISTS
