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It's kind of leisure reading.
— John Hopcroft,
About the first 60 pages of Aho, Hopcroft and Ullman
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Sept. 9, 1974
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Clearly Turing machines, obviously.
— Juris Hartmanis
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Sept. 2, 1974
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I have good news and I have bad news. The good news is that I am not Hopcroft. The bad news is that Hopcroft will be back.
— Juris Hartmanis
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Sept. 2, 1974
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Chebyshev, I'm sure, wouldn't do something false.
— John Dennis
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May 27, 1974
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If that were clear, then I'd be very offended.
— John Dennis
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April 29, 1974
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Student: What are you trying to prove?
Hartmanis: I don't know, I never know when I start.
— Juris Hartmanis
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April 19, 1974
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... sequences that go off to hell in a wheelbarrow.
— John Dennis
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April 19, 1974
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Everything I say is plus or minus one.
— Tim Teitelbaum
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April 17, 1974
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I'm gonna say this - I hope it's true.
— John Dennis
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April 3, 1974
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I'm not sure if it's gona be a math lecture or a religious experience.
— John Dennis,
On Remes algorithm
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April 3, 1974
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One year, one of the bachelor professors got a girl to understand it, and he married her.
— John Dennis,
On teaching induction to freshmen
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April 1, 1974
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I guess I'm kind of a numerical analytical Eichmann. If the guy says "fit it with a line," I'll fit it with a line.
— John Dennis
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March 3, 1974
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