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• vitaut · Jun 7, 2016 · Recommends

  Just to add, the book "AMPL: A Modeling Language for Mathematical Programming" by Robert Fourer, David M. Gay, and Brian W. Kernighan (yes, the "K" in K&R) is also freely available online: http://ampl.com/resources/the-ampl-book/chapter-downloads/…

  on “Applied Mathematical Programming (1977)” ↗
• temuze · Nov 19, 2015 · Mentions

  Just in case anyone here doesn't know who Brian Kernighan is: - He co-created AWK (he's the K) and AMPL - He literally wrote the book on C with Dennis Ritchie (the book with the big blue "C" on it) - He authored some of the first UNIX programs (cron, for example) when he was working at Bell Labs - He…

  on “How to succeed in language design without really trying [video]” ↗
• pjmorris · Oct 21, 2019 · Mentions

  …Pascal', by Kernighan and Plaugher. I fell in love with the ideas, and the prose. It became the first of what is now a nearly complete collection of everything Kernighan has published (I don't have the AMPL book, or 'D for Digital'.) I can't calculate how much I know because of Dr. Kernighan, or how much my career's course has been altered by the levers he's given me, but it's a large number. This is now…

  on “Unix: A History and a Memoir, by Brian Kernighan” ↗
• AlexeyBrin · Jul 18, 2020 · Mentions

  Kernighan coauthored a book about AMPL.

  on “Brian Kernighan: Unix, C, Awk, AMPL, and Go Programming” ↗
• vram22 · May 26, 2018 · Mentions

  …with P. J. Plauger The Unix Programming Environment (1984) with Rob Pike The AWK Programming Language (1988) with Alfred Aho and Peter J. Weinberger The Practice of Programming (1999) with Rob Pike AMPL: A Modeling Language for Mathematical Programming, 2nd ed. (2003) with Robert Fourer and David Gay D is for Digital: What a well-informed person should know about computers and communications (2011)[12]…

  on “Technical Writing: Learning from Kernighan” ↗