The Universal Computer

The Road from Leibnitz to Turing

Autor*innen

• Martin Davis
• David Martin

Parameter

• 270 Seiten
• 10 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Informatik & Programmierung
• Mathematik
• Philosophie
• Sachliteratur

Mehr zum Buch

Exploring the evolution of computing, the book reveals how computers function as engines of logic rather than mere arithmetic tools. It highlights the contributions of historical figures like Leibniz, Boole, Godel, and Turing, detailing their groundbreaking ideas that shaped modern computing. Through engaging narratives, readers gain insight into the principles behind computer operations and the development of algorithms, fostering a deeper understanding of the technology that permeates daily life.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2000
• Einband: Hardcover