Laureate
Donald Knuth
Born 1938 · United States · Male
Awards
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1974
Turing Award
CSfor his major contributions to the analysis of algorithms and the design of programming languages, and in particular for his contributions to ' The Art of Computer Programming ' through his well-known books in a continuous series by this title
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1996
Kyoto Prize — Advanced Technology
CSOutstanding Contribution to Various Fields of the Computer Science Ranging from the Art of Computer Programming to the Development of Epoch-Making Electronic Publishing Tools.