Aside from Knuth there is Dijkstra. He put a lot of emphasis on algorithms, and hence code, being beautiful. His values of beauty are primarily from a mathematical point of view.
A classic on algorithms expressing Dijksrtas values is his book 'A discipline of programming' (ISBN 0-13-215871-X).
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The review is good and well, but what framerate do I get when i run Half-Life 2?
Aside from Knuth there is Dijkstra. He put a lot of emphasis on algorithms, and hence code, being beautiful. His values of beauty are primarily from a mathematical point of view.
A classic on algorithms expressing Dijksrtas values is his book 'A discipline of programming' (ISBN 0-13-215871-X).