The universal computer the road from Leibniz to Turing
The breathtakingly rapid pace of change in computing makes it easy to overlook the pioneers who began it all. The Universal Computer: The Road from Leibniz to Turing explores the fascinating lives, ideas, and discoveries of seven remarkable mathematicians. It tells the stories of the unsung heroes o...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boca Raton, Florida :
CRC Press
[2018]
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| Edición: | Third edition |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009631096706719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Leibniz's dream
- Boole turns logic into algebra
- Fregeb : from breakthrough to despair
- Cantor : detour through infinity
- Hilbert to the rescue
- Godel upsets the applecart
- Turing conceives of the all-purpose computer
- Making the first universal computers
- Beyond Leibniz's dream.
