Donald Knuth - Playing the organs (90/97)

Visit for more Donald Knuth’s inspiring thoughts and life stories. Donald Knuth (b. 1938), American computing pioneer, is known for his greatly influential multi-volume work, ’The Art of Computer Programming’, his novel ’Surreal Numbers’, his invention of TeX and METAFONT electronic publishing tools and his quirky sense of humour. TRANSCRIPT: Many Stanford students have given recitals here including Walter Hewlett who’s now, you know, one of the big people i