Dijkstra, Edsger

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E.W. Dijkstra Archive -  .

- Manuscripts of Edsger W. Dijkstra, a collection of over 1,300 written works, famously known as EWDs. Also, In Pursuit of Simplicity symposium. Format: PDF.

Edsger Dijkstra - - Growing biography, with links to many related topics. [Wikipedia.

Edsger W. Dijkstra Papers, 1971-1979 - - Burroughs Corporation Records: large, impressive list of articles and reports Dijkstra wrote about all aspects of programming; most written while a research fellow for Burroughs, Netherlands.

MUF Mastery: Edsger W. Dijkstra - - Brief biography with perceptive editorial comments.

Edsger Dijkstra: RIP - - Obituary by Andrew Orlowski, The Register. (August 8, 2002)

How Do We Tell Truths That Might Hurt? - - Short, tongue-in-cheek essay by Edsger Dijkstra on old problems in programming, many of which are embarrassingly still with us: criticizes APL, BASIC, COBOL, FORTRAN, PL/I, natural language programming. (June 18, 1975)