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Dr Michael Spivey

MA, DPhil (MA Camb)

Dr Spivey is a University Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science and Misys and Andersen Fellow of Computer Science at Oriel College.

Research Interests

Dr Spivey’s main areas of research interest are compilers and programming languages, especially functional programming.

Selected Publications

Understanding Z: A Specification Language and its Formal Semantics, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge Tracts in Theoretical Computer Science, No. 3, 2008. ISBN 978-0-521-05414-0.

The Z Notation: A reference manual, Prentice Hall International Series in Computer Science, 1992. ISBN 0-13-978529-9.

An introduction to logic programming through Prolog, Prentice Hall International Series in Computer Science, 1996. ISBN 0-13-536047-1.