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That liberty is a great thing we may know from our own feelings, and we may likewise judge so from the conduct of the white-people, in the late war.
Edsger W. Dijkstra
Born: May 11, 1930
Died: August 6, 2002 (aged 72)
Bio: Edsger Wybe Dijkstra was a Dutch computer scientist. A theoretical physicist by training, he worked as a programmer at the Mathematisch Centrum from 1952 to 1962.
Known for:
- A Discipline of Programming (1976)
- Predicate Calculus and Program Semantics (1990)
- A Method of Programming (1988)
- Structured Programming (1972)
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