Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut Professions : Computer Scientist Born : September 12, 1953 Died : February 23, 1994 Browse All Authors Top 3 quotes by Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut The difference between theory and practice is larger in practice than the difference between theory and practice in theory. Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut theory-and-practice differences practice In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in practice, there is. Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is. Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut Similar Authors Bill Joy computer-scientist Butler Lampson computer-scientist Brian Reid computer-scientist Brian Kernighan computer-scientist Andrew S. Tanenbaum computer-scientist Andy Hertzfeld computer-scientist All Authors