“The art of programming is the art of organizing complexity.”

About Edsger W. Dijkstra

Computer Scientist • Dutch

Edsger Wybe Dijkstra was a Dutch computer scientist, programmer, software engineer, and systems scientist. He received the 1972 Turing Award for fundamental contributions to developing programming languages and their...

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