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Donald Ervin Knuth (/kəˈnuːθ/ kə-NOOTH; born
January 10, 1938) is an
American computer scientist and mathematician. He is a
professor emeritus at Stanford...
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Knuth is a
surname of
Nordic origin.
Bearers of the name include: Carl
Conrad Gustav Knuth,
Baron Knuth (1761–1815),
Danish landowner and
second Director...
- In mathematics,
Knuth's up-arrow
notation is a
method of
notation for very
large integers,
introduced by
Donald Knuth in 1976. In his 1947 paper, R. L...
- In
computer science, the
Knuth–Morris–Pratt
algorithm (or KMP algorithm) is a string-searching
algorithm that
searches for
occurrences of a "word" W within...
- The
Donald E.
Knuth Prize is a
prize for
outstanding contributions to the
foundations of
computer science,
named after the
American computer scientist...
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comprehensive multi-volume
monograph written by the
computer scientist Donald Knuth presenting programming algorithms and
their analysis. As of 2025[update]...
- The
Knuth–Pl****
algorithm is a line-breaking
algorithm designed for use in
Donald Knuth's typesetting program TeX. It
integrates the
problems of text...
- combinatorics, a Bender–
Knuth involution is an
involution on the set of
semistandard tableaux,
introduced by
Bender &
Knuth (1972, pp. 46–47) in their...
- The
Knuth–Bendix
completion algorithm (named
after Donald Knuth and
Peter Bendix) is a semi-decision
algorithm for
transforming a set of
equations (over...
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Knuth reward checks are
checks or check-like
certificates awarded by
computer scientist Donald Knuth for
finding technical, typographical, or historical...
