Donald Knuth

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gptkb:Charles_Stark_Draper_Prize
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gptkb:Franklin_Medal
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gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_Royal_Swedish_Academy_of_Engineering_Sciences
Turing Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1938-01-10
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Milwaukee,_Wisconsin,_USA
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algorithm analysis
computer science
literate programming
typesetting
combinatorics
digital typography
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writing
organ playing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Donald Knuth
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many computer scientists
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analysis of algorithms
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Selected Papers on Analysis of Algorithms
Selected Papers on Computer Languages
Selected Papers on Computer Science
Selected Papers on Design of Algorithms
Selected Papers on Discrete Mathematics
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gptkb:professor
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Lutheran
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Donald_Knuth_signature.svg
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