Seminal paper by von Neumann et al on how to build a computer cs.unc.edu/~adyilie/comp2…

Basic Local Alignment Search Tool (BLAST) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BLAST

Round-trip floating point radix conversion johndcook.com/blog/2020/03/1…

A proposition in conjunctive normal form is a conjunction of clauses, each clause being a disjunction of literals or negation of literals.

Factors to consider when choosing a programming language for a large project

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Dijkstra's graph search algorithm en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dijkstra'…

New Ways To Make Code Run Faster
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'So much complexity in software comes from trying to make one thing do two things.' -- Ryan Singer

The US government adopted the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) in 2001.

Inverse Gray code johndcook.com/blog/2020/09/0…

New post: On greedy algorithms and rodeo clowns

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Commodore 64 claimed to outperform IBM's quantum system

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A Rigorous Derivation of the Bubble Sort Curve

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Combinatory Programming

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Rivest, Shamir, and Adleman published the RSA public key cryptography algorithm in 1978.

Books for CS grad students matt.might.net/articles/books…

Stephen Cook developed the idea of NP-completeness in 1971. 4mhz.de/cook.html

'When someone says: 'I want a programming language in which I need only say what I wish done', give him a lollipop.' -- Alan J. Perlis

Anatomy of a floating point number johndcook.com/blog/2009/04/0…

The average number of comparisons in quicksort is 2(n+1)H_n - 4n where H_n is the nth harmonic number.