Overview
Explore the intricacies of mathematical writing and refereeing in this 52-minute Stanford lecture delivered by Professor Emeritus Donald Knuth on October 30, 1987. Delve into the first part of a comprehensive discussion on the art of reviewing mathematical papers, drawing from Knuth's extensive experience as a renowned computer scientist and author. Gain valuable insights from the creator of "The Art of Computer Programming," widely regarded as one of the most influential scientific works of the century. Access accompanying class notes through the Stanford report "Mathematical Writing" for a deeper understanding of the lecture's content. This lecture serves as an essential resource for mathematicians, computer scientists, and anyone interested in improving their scientific writing and reviewing skills.
Syllabus
Stanford Lecture: Mathematical Writing - Refereeing (1)
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