The Computing Universe: A Journey through a Revolution - Brossura

Hey, Tony; Pápay, Gyuri

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ISBN 10: 0521150183 ISBN 13: 9780521150187

Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 2014

Riassunto

This exciting and accessible book takes us on a journey from the early days of computers to the cutting-edge research of the present day.

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Informazioni sugli autori

Tony Hey is Vice President of Microsoft Research and has published over 150 research papers on particle physics, computer science and multi-disciplinary eScience. He is the co-author, with Ian Aitchison, of the graduate textbook Gauge Theories in Particle Physics (4th edition) and co-editor of Richard Feynman's Lectures on Computation. He is also co-author of popular science books on quantum mechanics and relativity, The New Quantum Universe and Einstein's Mirror. Most recently, he co-edited The Fourth Paradigm, a book about eScience and the new era of data-intensive science.

Gyuri Pápay is a senior research fellow at the IT Innovations Centre at Southampton University, UK. His main research interests are high-performance computing, event simulation and numerical algorithms.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Cambridge University Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 2014
• ISBN 10: 0521150183
• ISBN 13: 9780521150187
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero di pagine: 411
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile