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Libro 13 di 14: Science Masters

Hillis, W.Daniel

 
9780297815419: The Pattern on the Stone: The Simple Ideas That Make Computers Work
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ISBN 10: 0297815415 ISBN 13: 9780297815419
Casa editrice: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1998

Sinossi

Starting with an account of how computers are built and why they work, Daniel Hillis describes what they acn and cannot do - at the resent time - before explaining how a computer can surpass its programmer, and finally, the quest for a thinking machine.

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Informazioni sull'autore

Daniel Hillis is one of the world's hottest computer scientists. He was co-founder and chief scientist of the Thinking Machines Corporation and principal architect of the company's major product, the Connection Machine. He is an Editor of several scientific journals, including Artificial Life and Future Generation Computer Systems and is currently Vice President and Disney Fellow at Walt Disney Imagineering. Adam Hart-Davis is a freelance photographer, writer and broadcaster. He won awards for the BBC 2 series, Local Heroes and his publications include Eurekaaarh!

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Editore
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Data di pubblicazione
1998
Lingua
Inglese
ISBN 10 
0297815415
ISBN 13 
9780297815419
Rilegatura
Copertina rigida
Numero di pagine
176
Contatto del produttore
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Persona responsabile
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