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Giuseppe Peano confidant that Peano curve will contain Minotaur.
Peano curve holds key to trapping Minotaur, says Peano.
Minotaur not afraid of Peano's puny traps.
"I owe my career in computer science to Maurice Wilkes," says binary counter.
Maurice Wilkes: "The realization came over me ... a good part of the remainder of my life was going to be spent in finding errors in my own programs."
Nomogram doesn't promise exact answers, but it works hard to provide approximations.
Smile on Babbage indicates confidence in future, says new Babbage simulator.

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 File:Binary counter.gif|link=Computer science (nonfiction)|"I owe my career in [[Computer science (nonfiction)|computer science]] to [[Maurice Wilkes (nonfiction)|Maurice Wilkes]]," says binary counter.
 File:Maurice Vincent Wilkes.jpg|link=Maurice Wilkes (nonfiction)|[[Maurice Wilkes (nonfiction)|Maurice Wilkes]]:  "The realization came over me ... a good part of the remainder of my life was going to be spent in finding errors in my own programs."
-File:Components of a Nomogram.png|link=Nomogram (nonfiction)|[[Nomogram (nonfiction)|Nomogram]] doesn't promise exact answers, but does the best it can to provide approximations.
+File:Components of a Nomogram.png|link=Nomogram (nonfiction)|[[Nomogram (nonfiction)|Nomogram]] doesn't promise exact answers, but it works hard to provide approximations.
 File:Charles Babbage by Antoine Claudet c1847-51.jpg|link=Charles Babbage (nonfiction)|Smile on [[Charles Babbage (nonfiction)|Babbage]] indicates confidence in future, says new [[Babbage simulator]].
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