Index and Glossary page 631: "Circular Definition"

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   Jeroen Wiert Pluimers (wiert@mastodon.social)'s status on Sunday, 20-Apr-2025 14:12:32 JST Jeroen Wiert Pluimers

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   @jwildeboer I finally had some time to check out more on the history of these book index puns (having gained back energy after the refurbishing and move last winter exhausted me a bit too much):

   Donald Knuth did put a recursion joke in The Art of Computer Programming - Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms.

   - Index and Glossary page 631: "Circular Definition"
   - Index and Glossary page 633: "Definition, Circular"

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