Computer Science degree programs
Faculty
| Bruce Lester | |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor of Computer Science | |
| Email: | blester@mum.edu |
| Work Phone: | (641) 472-7000 x2676 |
| Home Phone: | (641) 209-1493 |
Education
Ph.D., Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1974
M.S., Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1971
B.S., Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1971
Research Interests
Parallel Computing, Programming Languages for Multi-Core Processors
See Dr. Lester’s Publications
Professional Experience
Dr. Lester has six years of experience as a Senior Software Engineer developing client/server database systems and internet websites for Primus Telecommunications, an international long-distance telephone company. He also has thirteen years of experience teaching computer science: two years at Princeton University, and eleven years at Maharishi University of Management. Dr. Lester founded the Computer Science Department at M.U.M. and served as Chair for eight years.
Book Publication
The Art of Parallel Programming. (Adopted as a course textbook by 62 universities) First edition: Prentice Hall, 1993. Second edition: 1st World Publishing, 2006.