Turing's cathedral : the origins of the digital universe
Dyson, George, 1953-2013
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In 'Turing's Cathedral', historian and philosopher of science George Dyson vividly recreates the scenes of focused experimentation, incredible mathematical insight, and pure creative genius that gave us computers, television, modern genetics and models of stellar evolution.
Main title:
Turing's cathedral : the origins of the digital universe / George Dyson.
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Imprint:
London : Penguin Books, 2013.
Collation:
xxii, 401 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: New York: Vintage Books, 2012.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780141015903 (pbk)
Language:
English
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BRN:
806909
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