Henry Gordon Rice (born 1920) is a logician and mathematician best known as the author of Rice's theorem, which he proved in his doctoral dissertation of 1951 at Syracuse University. He was also a Professor of Mathematics at the University of New Hampshire. After 1960 he was employed by Computer Sciences Corporation in El Segundo.
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“I don’t belong in the world. That’s what it is. Something separates me from other people.”
—John Clifford, U.S. screenwriter, and Herk Harvey. Mary Henry (Candice Hilligoss)
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There is a rapture on the lonely shore,
There is society where none intrudes
By the deep sea, and music in its roar:
I love not man the less, but nature more,”
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