Donaldus Knuth

Donaldus Knuth (Anglice Donald Ervin Knuth; natus Milvauchiae die 10 Ianuarii 1938) est mathematicus informaticus professorque emeritus Universitatis Stanfordiensis. Anno 1974 praemio Turing laureatus est. Knuth appellatus est "pater analysis algorithmorum"^[1].

Auctor est operis magni, quod dicitur "Ars Programmaturae Computatralis"^[2]. Contribuit quoque ad analysem definitam complexitatis algorithmorum per technicis mathematicis formalibus.^{[Latinitas dolet]} Praeter opera theoretica quae scripsit, Knuth systemata typographica TeX et METAFONT primus invenit.

Notae

↑ Karp, Richard M. (February 1986). "Combinatorics, Complexity, and Randomness". Communications of the ACM 29 (2): 98–109
↑ Knuth, Donald Ervin. "The Art of Computer Programming (TAOCP)"

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[1] Karp, Richard M. (February 1986). "Combinatorics, Complexity, and Randomness". Communications of the ACM 29 (2): 98–109

[2] Knuth, Donald Ervin. "The Art of Computer Programming (TAOCP)"

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