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Don Knuth and the Art of Computer Programming: The Interview


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In the nearly 50 years since beginning the book 'The Art of Computer Programming' that has defined computer programming almost as much as it has defined him, Donald Knuth has received awards including the Kyoto Prize, the A.M. Turing Award, and the Nation

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Fifty years after starting the 'Art of Computer Programming,' Don Knuth is still working hard  at the project. He has almost completed the first five volumes. It is considered amongst the "hundred or so books that shaped a century of science." Richard Morris asks him how things are going, and to find out more about his many achievements.

 

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