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Things a Computer Scientist Rarely Talks About (2001) is a book by Donald E. Knuth, published by CSLI Publications of Stanford, California. The book contains the annotated transcripts of six public lectures given by Donald E. Knuth at MIT on the subject of relations between religion and science (particularly computer science ). [1]
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Knuth is courageously unconventional, dealing with theological matters as a mathematician and computer scientist. It’s always reassuring, and even inspirational, to see a famous scientist humbly approach these questions and declare himself confused like the rest of us. ...
12 gen 2023 · Things a computer scientist rarely talks about. by. Knuth, Donald Ervin, 1938-. Publication date. 2001. Topics. Religion and science, Science -- Philosophy, Computers and civilization, Computers -- Moral and ethical aspects, Information technology -- Philosophy. Publisher.
I’ve given lots of talks at universities during the past 40 years, but they were always to present solutions to problems, to prove some math theo-rems, to make precise analyses of computational tasks, to propose general theories, or to organize bodies of knowledge — things like that.
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1 lug 2001 · Things a Computer Scientist Rarely Talks About. Donald E. Knuth. In the fall of 1999, computer scientist Donald E. Knuth was invited to give six public lectures at MIT on the general subject of relations between faith and science.
6 ott 1999 · In the fall of 1999, computer scientist Donald E. Knuth was invited to give six public lectures at MIT on the general subject of relations between faith and...
16 giu 2024 · This book contains six informal lectures by computer scientist Donald E. Knuth exploring the relationship between his vocation and his faith, revealing the unique perspective that his work with computing has lent to his understanding of God.
