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Ideas that created the future
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- Book Synopsis
- Ideas That Created the Future collects forty-six classic papers in computer science that map the evolution of the field. It covers all aspects of computer science: theory and practice, architectures and algorithms, and logic and software systems, with an emphasis on the period of 1936-1980 but also including important early work. Offering papers by thinkers ranging from Aristotle and Leibniz to Alan Turing and Nobert Weiner, the book documents the discoveries and inventions that created today's digital world. Each paper is accompanied by a brief essay by Harry Lewis, the volume's editor, offering historical and intellectual context.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9780262045308
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- The MIT Press, (22 January 2021)
- Number of Pages
- 520
- Weight
- 812 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 229 x 178 x 32 mm
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