Boris Beizer
Boris Beizer (1934-2018) was an American software engineer and author. He received his B.S. degree in physics from the City College of New York in 1956, an MS in Electrical Engineering (1963) and a PhD in computer science from the University of Pennsylvania in 1966. He wrote many books and articles on topics such as system architecture and software testing. His books "Software Testing Techniques" and "Software System Testing and Quality Assurance" are frequently consulted references on the subject. He directed testing for the FAA's Weather Message Switching Center and several other large communications systems. He  was a speaker at many testing conferences and was also known for his seminars on testing. He consulted on software testing and quality assurance with many organizations throughout the world. Personal life. Boris Beizer was born in Brussels, Belgium. He emigrated to the United States in May, 1941. List of publications (partial). Novels under pseudonym Ethan I. Shedley