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Richard W. Hamming

08/26/12

@ securitylectures

Learning new things is crucial as new fields continuously emerge, and you must discern their relevance to your work.

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Hamming, "You and Your Research" (June 6, 1995)

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Hamming, "You and Your Research" (June 6, 1995)

08/26/12

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