Selected Papers on Computer Science
| Author | : Donald E. Knuth |
| Publisher | : Center for the Study of Language and Information Publications |
| Total Pages | : 286 |
| Release | : 1996-07-13 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1881526917 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781881526919 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (919 Downloads) |
Download or read book Selected Papers on Computer Science written by Donald E. Knuth and published by Center for the Study of Language and Information Publications. This book was released on 1996-07-13 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This anthology of essays from the inventor of literate programming is a survey of Donald Knuth's papers on computer science. Donald Knuth's influence in computer science ranges from the invention of literate programming to the development of the TeX programming language. One of the foremost figures in the field of mathematical sciences, his papers are widely referenced and stand as milestones of development over a wide range of topics. This collection focuses on Professor Knuth's published science papers that serve as accessible surveys of their subject matter. It includes articles on the history of computing, algorithms, numerical techniques, computational models, typesetting, and more. This book will be appreciated by students and researchers from a wide range of areas within computer science and mathematics.
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