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It is rare that one has the opportunity to study a new operator undistracted and unfettered by previously published work. It is an opportunity to be relished not only because of the chance to be innovative but also because one can indulge one’s own taste for elegance in formal calculation.
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Backhouse, R.C. (1990). On a Relation on Functions. In: Feijen, W.H.J., van Gasteren, A.J.M., Gries, D., Misra, J. (eds) Beauty Is Our Business. Texts and Monographs in Computer Science. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-4476-9_2
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