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100 1 $aBentley, P. J.
245 10 $aDigitized :$bthe science of computers and how it shapes our world /$cPeter J. Bentley.
246 30 $aScience of computers and how it shapes our world
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aOxford ;$aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$c2012.
300 $axiv, 292 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 263-283) and index.
520 8 $aPeter J. Bentley tells the story of computer science, explaining how and why computers were invented, how they work, looking at real-world examples of computers in use, and considering what will happen in the future.
505 0 $aComputers uncovered -- The science of computers -- Can you compute? -- Understanding the impossible -- Turing's unstoppable machines -- Turing's legacy -- Complexity is simple -- Does P = NP? -- Oracles and other complexities -- Theoretical futures -- Disposable computing --Thinking logically -- Building brains -- Anatomy of a digital brain -- The end of the beginning -- The law of Moore -- The future is many -- Beyond von Neumann -- Your life in binary digits -- Learning to program computers -- Climbing higher -- Bases for data -- Software crisis -- Virtual futures -- Monkeys with world-spanning voices -- Diverse connections -- Inter-networking -- Addressing for success -- Spinning webs over networks -- Weaving tangled webs -- Webs of deceit -- Digital lives -- My computer made me cry -- The birth of friendly computing -- Seeing with new eyes -- Photos and chicken wire -- Waking dreams -- It's not what you do but the way that you do it -- My pet computer -- Human computer integration -- Building bionic brains -- Teaching computers how to play -- The birth of intelligence -- The seasons of AI -- Intelligence from feet to head -- Adaptation by natural selection -- Learning to learn, predicting the predictors -- Complex futures -- A computer changed my life -- Computer creativity -- Computational biology -- Computer medicine -- Computer detectives.
650 0 $aComputer science.
650 0 $aComputer science$vPopular works.
650 0 $aComputer science$xHistory.
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