An edition of Babbage's dream
(2016)
Babbage's dream
by Neil Aitken
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Table of Contents
Begin
Assembly
Array
Cast
Babbage in love, 1811
Loop
Encapsulation
Float
Babbage, waking beside Georgiana, considers the moon, 1815
Short
Double
Babbage at his desk, enumerating the known world
Frankenstein's creature bids farewell to its maker
Break
Operator
Alpha 60 speaks of fear
Pointer
Babbage, troubled by vision at his wife's grave, 1827
Memory
The mechanical Turk, encircled by flames, faces its end
Babbage descending into Mt. Vesuvius, 1828
Binary
Recursion
Babbage attempting to solve for the unknown
Include
Extern
Babbage, backstage at a performance of Don Giovanni, finds himself caught between heaven and hell
Case
Free
Comment
Babbage explaining God and the machine
Void
HAL 9000, a few thoughts before singing
Long
Babbage, circumnavigating the room, encounters Ada, 1833
Variable
Object
Babbage reflecting on the cruelty of man, 1835
Conditional
Babbage departing Turin by coach, 1840
Compile
Deep blue confesses
List
Babbage sending messages to Ada, now gone, 1852
Babbage in Carroll in the silent workshop, 1867
Return
Babbage, closing his eyes, 1871
Leviathan speaks to Babbage at the end.
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