Education
He received his Doctor of Philosophy from the Technical University of Munich in 1978.
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He received his Doctor of Philosophy from the Technical University of Munich in 1978.
Before 1991 he was a Professor of Computer Science at University of Dortmund. Then he joined the Max Planck Institute for Computer Science in Saarbrücken shortly after it was founded in 1991. Until 2004 he was the Director of the Programming Logics department of the Max Planck Institute for Computer Science and honorary professor at Saarland University.
His research group created the SPASS automated theorem prover.