Charles 1791 1871 babbage (20 risultati)

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Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. The Exposition of 1851, or, Views of the Industry, the Science, and the Government, of England. Book.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Original 1889 edition reprinted in facsimile. 393 pp. Original cloth, 4to. An ex-library copy with the usual markings, else Very Good, lacking slipcase. Out of print. 'Although Charles Babbage's complex calculating machines were unique in their time, there is no full description of them. Instead, Babbage, who preferred to spend his time on design and construction, collected the various contemporary writings on his work and when he died, his son completed the collection. These assembled papers discuss Babbage's Difference Engine, which he invented in 1821 to solve the practical problem of finding a means to reliably compute the many tables needed for navigation, and his Analytical Engine, which anticipated the logical conceptions of modern digital computers. The book includes extensive catalogs of drawings and 'notations' for the Analytical Engine and the first published account of Babbage's achievement by the military engineer Menabrea and its translation into English by Babbage's enthusiastic sponsor Ada (Lady) Lovelace the most important paper in the history of digital computing before modern times.: The book includes examples of Babbage's curious Mechanical Notation and several diagrams that were missing from the original edition. It is Volume II in the Charles Babbage reprint series and was originally published in 1889 by E. and F. N. Spon, London' (MIT Press Web site).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Original 1889 edition reprinted in facsimile. 393 pp. Original cloth, 4to. Near Fine, in slipcase. Out of print. 'Although Charles Babbage's complex calculating machines were unique in their time, there is no full description of them. Instead, Babbage, who preferred to spend his time on design and construction, collected the various contemporary writings on his work and when he died, his son completed the collection. These assembled papers discuss Babbage's Difference Engine, which he invented in 1821 to solve the practical problem of finding a means to reliably compute the many tables needed for navigation, and his Analytical Engine, which anticipated the logical conceptions of modern digital computers. The book includes extensive catalogs of drawings and 'notations' for the Analytical Engine and the first published account of Babbage's achievement by the military engineer Menabrea and its translation into English by Babbage's enthusiastic sponsor Ada (Lady) Lovelace the most important paper in the history of digital computing before modern times.: The book includes examples of Babbage's curious Mechanical Notation and several diagrams that were missing from the original edition. It is Volume II in the Charles Babbage reprint series and was originally published in 1889 by E. and F. N. Spon, London' (MIT Press Web site). …

PF. Condizione: New. This item is printed on demand. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 6-7 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Couverture rigide. Condizione: Très bon. Traduit de l'anglais de Ch. Babbage sur la troisième édition, par M. Isoard, 1 vol. (XXIII-392 p.) ; in-8 Reliure cuir, dos à nerfs, titres dorés. plats conservés. les pages à partir de 299 sont paginés 500.592.+.

Condizione: Good. 8vo (170x103 mm). [7], 4-31, [1 blank] pp. With two manuscript annotations on p. 8. Modern wrappers. A good copy.Rare first separate edition of Babbage's exploration of the effects of the Industrial Revolution on the British working class. Following the publication of The Economy of Machinery and Manufactures in 1832, Babbage added three chapters to examine questions of political economy and the impact of machines on human labor (On money as a medium of exchange, On a new system of manufacturing, and On the effect of machinery in reducing the demand for labour). These chapters were added to the work for the third edition in 1833. To make them available to purchasers of the first and second edition, the additional chapters were also issued separately, as here.Goldsmiths'-Kress, 27928; Kress, C-3400. Book.…

First Edition. Eleven Volumes. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 11 v. ; 24 cm. Subject: Mathematics. Computer arithmetic History. Science History. Science. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Eleven Volumes. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 11 v. ; 24 cm. Subject: Mathematics. Computer arithmetic History. Science History. Science. 1 Kg. …

Condizione: New. Print on Demand pp. 336.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand pp. 336.

Paperback / softback. Condizione: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Condizione: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 336.

8vo. 1 p. To Mrs Horner, accepting an invitation: "I had resolved to be very industrious and dine out no more but the tempter must bear the blame of the broken resolution [.]". - Old folds and traces of former mounting. The year supplied in another hand.

Leatherbound. Condizione: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Language: fre,eng Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1833 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. THERE MIGHT BE DELAY THAN THE ESTIMATED DELIVERY DATE DUE TO COVID-19. Pages: 552 Pages: 552. …