by Donald E. Knuth. Click here to sign up for The Art of Computer Programming Newsletter, which features updates on new editions and promotions. (photo of TAOCP, 1968–2015, by Héctor García-Molina) At the end of 1999, these books were named among the best twelve physical-science monographs of the century by American Scientist, along with: Dirac on quantum mechanics, Einstein on relativity, Mandelb