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I know of no biographical information whatever on Dijkstra, but
he deserves mention for at least three reasons:
Dijkstra is one of the grand old men of the post-WW II generation
that built modern computing, contributing for example to the first
implementation of Algol-60, ancestor to most of
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In the late 60s, Alan Kay was a wild-eyed maniac doing his
thesis on The Reactive Engine and forecasting that in the
near future we would have cheap personal laptop computers
with crisp color graphics and more computing power than an
IBM mainframe. Obviously a nut case.
Today we in fact have
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Donald Knuth is generally recognized as the Father of
Computer Science: He has published numerous papers in both
computer science and mathematics. (He also comments that
switching back and forth between the two fields requires a
distinct mental changing of gears.)
He founded modern
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