Algorithms Quote by Donald Knuth

The best book on programming for the layman is 'Alice in Wonderland'; but that's because it's the best book on anything for the layman.

— Alan Perlis

I grew up as a computer scientist, and I've always been fascinated by algorithms.

— Hilary Mason

“By any objective standard, the theory of computational complexity ranks as one of the greatest intellectual achievements of humankind -- along with fire, the…

— Scott Aaronson

The best programs are written so that computing machines can perform them quickly and so that human beings can understand them clearly. A programmer…

— Anonymous

“The art of programming is the skill of controlling complexity.”

— Marijn Haverbeke

“Technical Analysis, by Charlie Kirkpatrick and Julie Dahlquist.”

— Gregory L. Morris

The effective exploitation of his powers of abstraction must be regarded as one of the most vital activities of a competent programmer.

— Edsger Dijkstra

Around 1967 Dan Bobrow wrote a program to do algebra problems based on symbols rather than numbers.

— Marvin Minsky

“Programming is the art of doing one thing at a time”

— Michael Feathers

“Pascal (Object Pascal - Free Pascal) for real programmers, Delphi for Nerds... C/C++ for people who always wishes to do things like reinventing the…

— Rejie Roque

If I'm being completely honest, when it comes to artificial intelligence and computer programming... I bought this little book at Barnes and Noble called…

— Karl Glusman

Programming is the art of algorithm design and the craft of debugging errant code.

— Ellen Ullman