Stanford Computer Science Professor great, Don Knuth on faith / religion - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPpk-1btGZk … To WUaS /Religious_Studies /Evolution /Science /Computing_History at WUaS
Stanford Computer Science Professor great on faith https://t.co/FhJS1ZV7AM To WUaS /Religious_Studies /Evolution /Science / Computing_Hist— scottmacleod (@scottmacleod) March 30, 2017
https://twitter.com/scottmacleod/status/847315975661801473
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Interesting Stanford - MIT STEM comparative ethos ethnography here in these videos, too ... since he spent time there
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Donald Knuth - My advice to young people (93/97)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75Ju0eM5T2c
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Don mentions explicitly his loving, caring family and Lutheran schools (in which his father was a teacher) which nurtured him ... and which seem to have informed his teaching at Stanford.
Donald Knuth | Talks at Google
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPpk-1btGZk
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Stanford Lecture - Don Knuth: The Analysis of Algorithms
Published on Jan 30, 2017
Known as the Father of Algorithms, Professor Donald Knuth, recreates his very first lecture taught at Stanford University. Professor Knuth is an American computer scientist, mathematician, and professor emeritus at Stanford University.
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"All Questions Answered" by Donald Knuth
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLBvCB2kr4Q
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Don Knuth's G+ profile page
https://plus.google.com/118137814554504479025
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I've watched / heard a number of Don's talks here recently, and see his thinking as emerging from the 1960s - and HIPPIE THINKING - and Stanford forward to the present ...
Navigating what I'll call California chaotic alternative/countercultural challenges of what might have emerged emotionally in the context of Stanford out of the 1960s - and with his Lutheran religious beliefs - in his career as a Stanford Computer Science professor is also interesting to think about further.
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