“Wherever there is a system, there is a risk of it being observed, and this observation may reduce the entropy of the system.”

Alan Perlis

AP

About Alan Perlis

Computer Scientist American

Alan Jay Perlis was a prominent American computer scientist and professor at Purdue, Carnegie Mellon, and Yale University. Perlis is best known for his pioneering work in programming languages and was the first-ever...

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