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The Art of Doing Science and Engineering by Richard W. Hamming - Book Summary

The Art of Doing Science and Engineering

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Learning to Learn

Richard W. Hamming

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The Art of Doing Science and Engineering

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Discover the art of 'learning to learn' in the realm of science and engineering, exploring key concepts like creativity, communication, interdisciplinary knowledge, perseverance, technological change, ethics, continuous learning, the role of failure, and critical thinking.

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Richard W. Hamming was an American mathematician whose work in computer science and telecommunications earned him the prestigious Turing Award. Known for his contributions to information theory and his development of Hamming codes, he spent most of his career at Bell Labs and the Naval Postgraduate School, sharing his insights with the next generation of scientists and engineers.

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