
The Essential Knuth - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Donald E. Knuth, Edgar G. Daylight, Kurt De Grave (Editor)Publish date:2013-08-01Pages:94
Language:EnglishPublisher:Lonely ScholarISBN-13:9789491386039ISBN-10:9491386034UPC:9789491386039Book Category:ComputersBook Subcategory:History, Programming, Computer ScienceSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.19 inchesWeight:0.2998Product ID:SCHVNEBRQH
Donald E. Knuth lived two separate lives in the late 1950s. During daylight he ran down the visible and respectable lane of mathematics. During nighttime, he trod the unpaved road of computer programming and compiler writing. Both roads intersected -- as Knuth discovered while reading Noam Chomsky's book Syntactic Structures on his honeymoon in 1961. "Chomsky's theories fascinated me, because...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Lonely ScholarISBN-13:9789491386039ISBN-10:9491386034UPC:9789491386039Book Category:ComputersBook Subcategory:History, Programming, Computer ScienceSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.19 inchesWeight:0.2998Product ID:SCHVNEBRQH
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