Even as an undergraduate at the Case Institute of Technology, Donald E. Knuth, PhD (CIT '60; GRS '60, mathematics; HON '80), was ahead of his time. He rewrote code for the school's then-latest ...

Penn Engineering professor Rajeev Alur was awarded the 2024 Donald E. Knuth Prize for his contributions to theoretical computer science (Photo from Penn Engineering). Rajeev Alur, Zisman Family ...

In the early 1970s mathematician Donald Knuth spent a sabbatical with his wife in Norway. The time was meant to be spent relaxing. Yet one night he woke up his partner in a state of agitation. He ...

My interview with Donald Knuth is now posted . It's a long piece, that has some unusually interesting points, including: - why Knuth doesn't believe in designing code for reuse - he's most unconvinced ...

This report incorrectly states that 256 is written like 10 million (or a 1 followed by 7 zeroes). It looks like 100 million, or a 1 followed by 8 zeroes.