Being smart in the arts is the same as being smart in engineering is the same as being smart in writing is the same as being smart in anything, really. It's the ability to manipulate all the pieces of the… — Gerald Jay Sussman Copy Share Image
In engineering, as in other creative arts, we must learn to do analysis to support our efforts in synthesis. One cannot build a beautiful and functional bridge without a knowledge of steel and dirt, and a considerable mathematical technique for… — Gerald Jay Sussman Copy Share Image
Being smart in the arts is the same as being smart in engineering is the same as being smart in writing is the same… — Gerald Jay Sussman Copy Share Image
The reason why people think of programming as being hard is because you're writing down a general rule which is going to be used… — Gerald Jay Sussman Copy Share Image
In engineering, as in other creative arts, we must learn to do analysis to support our efforts in synthesis. One cannot build a beautiful… — Gerald Jay Sussman Copy Share Image
A recursive definition does not necessarily lead to a recursive process. — Gerald Jay Sussman Copy Share Image
The key to understanding complicated things is knowing what not to look at. — Gerald Jay Sussman Copy Share Image
Nothing brings fear to my heart more than a floating point number. — Gerald Jay Sussman Copy Share Image
