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http://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/

His very own page. Programming wouldn't be what it is today without this man. Invented TeX, Literate Programming, author of landmark series 'The Art of Computer Programming'. Professor Emeritus of The Art of Computer Programming, Stanford University.
http://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/

Sites:

http://awards.acm.org/hopper/citation.cfm?id=6509862&srt=all&aw=145&ao=GMHOPPER

» ACM: Fellows Award: Donald E. Knuth
Grace Murray Hopper Award, given to outstanding young computer professional of 1971, based on one major technical or service contribution. Knuth published in 1968, Volume I of his monumental treatise The Art of Computer Programming.
http://awards.acm.org/hopper/citation.cfm?id=6509862&srt=all&aw=145&ao=GMHOPPER

» Advogato Interview: Donald E. Knuth
Medium long, deep interview, mostly about TeX, fonts, typography; some about Literate Programming, processors: MMIX, Transmeta, Pentium. Gives a good sense of the man.
http://www.advogato.org/article/28.html

http://www.informit.com/authors/bio.aspx?a=2de84f4c-8723-4a84-93ed-8de612617561

» Donald E. Knuth
Author page: brief biography, links to all his books, interview.
http://www.informit.com/authors/bio.aspx?a=2de84f4c-8723-4a84-93ed-8de612617561

» Donald Knuth
Growing article, with many links to related topics. [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Knuth

» Donald Knuth Wins Kyoto Prize
Announcement, MAA Online: Mathematical Association of America.
http://www.maa.org/past/knuth.html

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4532247

» Donald Knuth, Founding Artist of Computer Science
Interview with Knuth, National Public Radio, by David Kestenbaum.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4532247

» Donald Knuth: Leonard Euler of Computer Science
Biography of the great scientist by Nikolai Bezroukov.
http://www.softpanorama.org/People/Knuth/

http://www.informit.com/content/images/0201896834/interview/0201896834.html

» Innovations Interviews Donald Knuth on The Art of Computer Programming
Brief, insightful, pure text; Addison-Wesley Professional.
http://www.informit.com/content/images/0201896834/interview/0201896834.html

http://www.informit.com/articles/article.aspx?p=1193856

» Interview with Donald Knuth
Covers open source success, multicore architecture problems, disappointing lack of interest in literate programming, reusable code menace, and urban legend about a programming contest win with one compilation. InformIT.
http://www.informit.com/articles/article.aspx?p=1193856

http://www.stanfordalumni.org/news/magazine/2006/mayjun/features/knuth.html

» Love at First Byte
Featured article about Knuth's work, with recent photos. Stanford Magazine.
http://www.stanfordalumni.org/news/magazine/2006/mayjun/features/knuth.html

» MUF Mastery: Donald Knuth
Brief biography with perceptive editorial comments.
http://laurel.actlab.utexas.edu/~cynbe/muq/muf3_20.html

http://www.technologyreview.com/read_article.aspx?id=11960

» Rewriting the Bible in 0's and 1's
Since the 1960s, Knuth has been writing the sacred text of computer programming. He's a little behind schedule, but he has an excuse: he took time out to reinvent digital typography. By Steve Ditlea. Technology Review.
http://www.technologyreview.com/read_article.aspx?id=11960

» The Art of Computer Programming
Danny Yee reviews first 3 volumes of Knuth's magnum opus.
http://dannyreviews.com/h/Art_Programming.html

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