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| Edsger W. Dijkstra-Essayist |
Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability. - Edsger Dijkstra
Edsger Wybe Dijkstra (1930-2002) was a Dutch systems scientist, programmer, software engineer, science essayist, and pioneer in computing science. A theoretical physicist by training, he worked as a programmer at the Mathematisch Centrum from 1952 to 1962.
