Prof. Avram Mois Eskenazi: An “Irreducible Test” for high scientific, social, and human value
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https://doi.org/10.55630/mem.2026.55.303-308Keywords:
anniversary, Avram EskenaziAbstract
This article marks the 80th anniversary of Prof. Dr. Avram Eskenazi and traces his exceptional scientific and teaching career. As a pioneer in computer education, creator of innovative methods for software quality assessment, with outstanding contributions to the development of software technologies, and a thinker with a bright public position, he left a lasting imprint on the science, education, and technological policy in Bulgaria. This article is an appreciation of his overall value – as a scientist, educator, and inspiring person, whose life and work represent a true “irreducible test” of high scientific, social, and human significance.
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