Donald Knuth Quotes About Mathematics

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It would be nice if we could design a virtual reality in Hyperbolic Space, and meet each other there.
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A mathematical formula should never be "owned" by anybody! Mathematics belong to God.
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"Digital Typography". Book by Donald Knuth, 1999.

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Science is what we understand well enough to explain to a computer. Art is everything else we do.
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Foreword to the book "A=B" by Marko Petkovsek, Herbert S. Wilf and Doron Zeilberger, 1996.

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The book Dynamic Programming by Richard Bellman is an important, pioneering work in which a group of problems is collected together at the end of some chapters under the heading "Exercises and Research Problems," with extremely trivial questions appearing in the midst of deep, unsolved problems. It is rumored that someone once asked Dr. Bellman how to tell the exercises apart from the research problems, and he replied: "If you can solve it, it is an exercise; otherwise it's a research problem."
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Premature optimization is the root of all evil.
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Donald Ervin Knuth (1986). “TEX: The Program”, Addison-Wesley Professional

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