Andrew Tanenbaum

<person> Professor Andrew S. Tanenbaum (1941-) of the Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam in Holland. Tanenbaum is famous for his work and books on computer architecture, operating systems, and networks.

He wrote the textbook "Computer Networks", Second Edition, Prentice-Hall, 1981, which describes the International Standards Organisation, Open Systems Interconnection (ISO-OSI) network model.

E-mail: Andrew Tanenbaum <ast@cs.vu.nl>.

See Amoeba, Mac-1, Mic-1, Mic-2, Micro Assembly Language, Minix, MicroProgramming Language, standard.

(23 Apr 1996)