Manny Lehman

Known for Lehman's laws of software evolution
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Manny Lehman

Summary

Manny Lehman is a human[1]. He was born in Germany[2]. He was born on +1925-01-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Jerusalem[4]. He died on +2010-12-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a computer scientist[6] and engineer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Manny Lehman's place of birth was Germany[2].
  • Manny Lehman died in Jerusalem[4].
  • Manny Lehman was born on +1925-01-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Manny Lehman died on +2010-12-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Manny Lehman held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Manny Lehman's professions included computer scientist[6].
  • Manny Lehman's professions included engineer[7].
  • Manny Lehman's field of work was computer science[10].
  • Among Manny Lehman's employers was Imperial College London[11].
  • Among Manny Lehman's employers was Middlesex University[12].
  • Manny Lehman's education included a stint at Imperial College London[13].
  • Manny Lehman's doctoral advisor was K. D. Tocher[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Manny Lehman is On understanding laws, evolution, and conservation in the large-program life cycle[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Manny Lehman is Programs, life cycles, and laws of software evolution[16].
  • Manny Lehman received the Stevens Award[17].
  • Manny Lehman received the ACM Fellow[18].
  • Manny Lehman received the Harlan D. Mills Award[19].
  • Manny Lehman was a member of Association for Computing Machinery[20].
  • Manny Lehman's image is recorded as Manny Lehman.jpg[21].
  • Manny Lehman is recorded as male[22].
  • Manny Lehman's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Manny Lehman supervised Peter G. Harrison as a doctoral student[24].
  • Manny Lehman's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 8645172278370412660004[25].
  • Manny Lehman's Commons category is recorded as Manny Lehman (computer scientist)[26].
  • Manny Lehman's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 135572[27].

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Origins and Family

Manny Lehman was born in Germany[2]. He was born on +1925-01-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Manny Lehman's education included a stint at Imperial College London[13]. His doctoral advisor was K. D. Tocher[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[6] and engineer[7]. Manny Lehman's field of work was computer science[10]. Employers include Imperial College London[11], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1907[30], headquartered in South Kensington Campus, Imperial College London[31] and Middlesex University[12], a university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1973[34]. He supervised Peter G. Harrison as a doctoral student[24].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include On understanding laws, evolution, and conservation in the large-program life cycle[15] and Programs, life cycles, and laws of software evolution[16]. Things named for Manny Lehman include Lehman's laws of software evolution[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Stevens Award[17], an award[36], founded in 1995[37]; ACM Fellow[18], a fellowship award[38]; and Harlan D. Mills Award[19], an award[39], founded in 1999[40].

Death and Burial

Manny Lehman died on +2010-12-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Jerusalem[4].

Why It Matters

Manny Lehman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Entities named for him include Lehman's laws of software evolution[35].

His notable doctoral advisees include Peter G. Harrison[43], a mathematician[44], b. 1951[45], of United Kingdom[46], awarded the Mayhew Prize[47], specialised in queueing theory[48].

FAQs

Where was Manny Lehman born?

Born in Germany[2], Manny Lehman…

Where did Manny Lehman die?

Manny Lehman died in Jerusalem[4].

What did Manny Lehman do for work?

Manny Lehman worked as computer scientist[6] and engineer[7].

Where did Manny Lehman go to school?

Manny Lehman was educated at Imperial College London[13].

What awards did Manny Lehman receive?

Honors received include Stevens Award[17], ACM Fellow[18], and Harlan D. Mills Award[19].

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  13. [17] . reengineer.org. reengineer.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . awards.acm.org. Retrieved . awards.acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . computer.org. computer.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  18. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . awards.acm.org. Retrieved . awards.acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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