Maurice Herlihy

Maurice Herlihy

1 book

About the Author

Maurice Herlihy is a distinguished computer scientist whose work has shaped the study of concurrent and distributed computing. He is known for combining deep theoretical insight with practical attention to the challenges of building reliable systems from independent components. His scholarship explores synchronization, shared-memory computation, fault tolerance, and the mathematical structures underlying distributed algorithms. Herlihy is the author of Distributed Computing Through Combinatorial Topology, a significant contribution to the field and an influential resource for researchers and advanced students. Through clear exposition and enduring theoretical results, his work continues to inform computer science education and systems research.

Writing style
technical rigorous expository

Books by Maurice Herlihy