The Art of Computer Programming by Donald E. Knuth
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- The Art of Computer Programming (TAOCP) books were named among the best twelve physical-science monographs of the century in 1999.
- Electronic PDF versions are authorized and recommended; non-PDF eBook formats (e.g., Kindle) are warned to be problematic and may be replaced.
- Volumes 1-4B are published, with translations in multiple languages; Volume 4C and future volumes (5-7) are planned or in preparation.
- Updates and corrections are managed through errata lists, with rewards offered for reporting errors.
- TAOCP uses a RISC machine called MMIX, replacing the older MIX, especially in new editions and Volume 4A.