@incollection{eprints2631, year = {2015}, title = {A homage to Martin Wirsing}, series = {Lecture Notes in Computer Science}, number = {8950}, pages = {1--12}, booktitle = {Software, Services, and Systems}, author = {Rocco De Nicola and Rolf Hennicker}, publisher = {Springer}, note = {Essays Dedicated to Martin Wirsing on the Occasion of His Retirement from the Chair of Programming and Software Engineering}, abstract = {Martin Wirsing was born on Christmas Eve, December 24th, 1948, in Bayreuth, a Bavarian town which is famous for the annually celebrated Richard Wagner Festival. There he visited the Lerchenb{\"u}hl School and the High-School ?Christian Ernestinum? where he followed the humanistic branch focusing on Latin and Ancient Greek. After that, from 1968 to 1974, Martin studied Mathematics at University Paris 7 and at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universit{\"a}t in Munich. In 1971 he became Maitrise-en-Sciences Mathematiques at the University Paris 7 and, in 1974, he got the Diploma in Mathematics at LMU Munich.}, url = {http://eprints.imtlucca.it/2631/} }