by siraben on 6/23/24, 9:19 AM with 1 comments
by turtleyacht on 6/23/24, 7:07 PM
In the beginning of the Preface, we find the following:
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The most valuable acquisitions in a scientific or technical education are the general-purpose mental tools which remain serviceable for a life-time.
-- George Forsythe, "What to do till the computer scientist comes," 1968