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Theories of Programming: The Life & Works of Tony Hoare

In the final chapter, Tony Hoare reflects personally on his career and contributions, emphasizing humility, collaboration, and the enduring importance of clear thinking and formal reasoning in programming. He encourages future generations to pursue both rigorous theory and practical impact with curiosity and generosity.

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Quotes from Theories of Programming: The Life & Works of Tony Hoare

“I realised that both verification and testing were using the same technology—assertions—on a common goal of improving software products in their speed of delivery, their quality, and their reliability.”

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• Title: Theories of Programming: The Life & Works of Tony Hoare

• Author: Cliff B. Jones (editor), Jayadev Misra (editor)

• Type: Book

• Publisher: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

• Publication time: Oct, 2021

• Publication place: New York, United States

• ISBN: 9781450387286

• Link: https://dl.acm.org/doi/book/10.1145/3477355

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