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Donald Knuth

American computer scientist and mathematician (born 1938)

  • Donald E. Knuth
  • Don Knuth
  • Donald Ervin Knuth
  • D.E.K.
  • DEK
  • Knuth
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Donald Knuth en 2005. (Spanish)
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Italian Wikipedia
given name
Donald
series ordinal
1
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Ervin
series ordinal
2
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family name
Knuth
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number of children
2
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doctoral student
Leonidas J. Guibas
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Michael Fredman
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Scott Kim
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Vaughan Ronald Pratt
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Robert Sedgewick
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Jeffrey Vitter
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Andrei Broder
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member of
award received
Harvey Prize
point in time
1995
country of citizenship
United States of America
award rationale
Contributions to theory of computation, software, programming languages, mathematics and typesetting, his pioneering work on analysis of algorithms and attribute grammars, and his development of TEX and METAFONT. (English)
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reference URL
https://harveypz.net.technion.ac.il/harvey-prize-laureates/
ACM Fellow
point in time
1994
award rationale
For the design and implementation of TEX, an innovative tool for the computer composition of documents of high typographical quality. (English)
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reference URL
https://awards.acm.org/award_winners/knuth_1013846.cfm
retrieved
24 June 2024
Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
point in time
2009
subject named as
Donald E. Knuth
award rationale
For contributions to the analysis of algorithms, exceptionally influential books, and the creation of TeX. (English)
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reference URL
https://www.siam.org/prizes-recognition/fellows-program/all-siam-fellows?page=2
retrieved
17 July 2021
present in work
Donald Knuth
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1337: Part 2
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Applied Math
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Erdős number
2
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ACM Classification Code (2012)
10011385
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Commons category
Donald Ervin Knuth
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FAST ID
1442423
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SBN author ID
MILV105740
subject named as
Knuth, Donald Ervin
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NDL Authority ID
00445973
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NL CR AUT ID
skuk0003460
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Libris-URI
dbqst3dx1fdpnvl
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LIBRIS
publication date
17 September 2012
retrieved
24 August 2018
SELIBR ID
193948
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CONOR.SI ID
24454755
subject named as
Knuth, Donald Ervin
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Academic Tree ID
181810
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Babelio author ID
208907
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Lex ID
Donald_E._Knuth
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KBR person ID
14006622
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nLab ID
Donald Knuth
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Open Library ID
OL229501A
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Persée author ID
154882
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PlanetMath ID
DonaldKnuth
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SNAC ARK ID
w6988n8v
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UOM ID
73272
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Zhihu topic ID
19820565
subject named as
高德纳
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WikiTree person ID
Knuth-141
subject named as
Dr Donald E. Knuth (1930s - living)
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