Engines of Logic: Mathematicians and the Origin of the Computer

Engines of Logic: Mathematicians and the Origin of the Computer

Editorial Reviews
Publishers Weekly
A thoroughly enjoyable mix of biographical portraits and theoretical mathematics...full of well-honed anecdotes and telling detail.

Wired, Peter Wayner, December 2000
[A]n elegant history of the search for the boundaries of logic and the machines that live within them.

Engines of Logic: Mathematicians and the Origin of the Computer

Engines of Logic: Mathematicians and the Origin of the Computer,Martin Davis,W. W. Norton & Company,0393322297,Computer Science,Computers - General Information,Discrete Mathematics,General,History,History & Philosophy,Science,Science/Mathematics,Mathematical logic,Mathematical theory of computation,Popular science

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