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10 mentions on Hacker News by 7 people: 3 stories, 7 comments · first 2015-04-30 · latest 2026-06-25

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  1. …long PhD dissertation process was not a design phase. The thesis in question can be found here: https://github.com/JeffBezanson/phdthesis/blob/master/main.p...
    comment by markkitti · 2026-06-25 · in Qualcomm to Acquire Modular
  2. …done was also considered a high-priority issue [2] for the language development project :-) [1]: https://github.com/JeffBezanson/phdthesis/blob/master/main.p... [2]: https://github.com/julialang/julia/issues/8839
    comment by ssivark · 2020-12-17 · in Research in Programming Languages (2012)
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    Julia: Abstraction in Technical Computing (2015) [pdf]
    story by tosh · 2020-01-20 · 2 comments
  4. Can be downloaded here (PDF): https://github.com/JeffBezanson/phdthesis/raw/master/main.pd... For a shorter read with many of the same highlights, this is a paper about the design and implementation of Julia (PDF):…
    comment by StefanKarpinski · 2019-01-23 · in Julia Language Co-Creators Win James H. Wilkinson Prize for Numerical Software
  5. …If anyone is interested in reading more about Julia's design, I recommend Jeff Bezanson's thesis https://github.com/JeffBezanson/phdthesis/raw/master/main.pd...
    comment by g0wda · 2016-01-15 · in Gerald Sussman on Flexible Systems, The Power of Generic Operations [video]
  6. Direct link to the PhD thesis: https://github.com/JeffBezanson/phdthesis/blob/master/main.p... Context: Jeff Bezanson is one of the designers of Julia ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_(programming_language) )
    comment by tosh · 2015-05-17 · in Julia: Abstraction in Technical Computing
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    Julia: Abstraction in Technical Computing
    story by tosh · 2015-05-17 · 2 comments
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    Jeff Bezanson's PhD Thesis on Julia [pdf]
    story by tosh · 2015-05-17 · 0 comments
  9. …to read, even for someone who has never written in Julia (and in all likelihood never will): https://github.com/JeffBezanson/phdthesis/blob/master/main.p...
    comment by yoklov · 2015-05-16 · in Julia issue #8839 closed
  10. Here is some stuff written on Julia: https://github.com/JeffBezanson/phdthesis/commit/9832392cce6...
    comment by gugagore · 2015-04-30 · in Can Your Static Type System Handle Linear Algebra? (2014)