The Art of Doing Science and Engineering
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Learning to Learn
Richard W. Hamming
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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.