Thursday 30 August 2012

Turing's Cathedral

Turing's Cathedral



Turing's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe (Vintage)



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In this revealing account of how the digital universe exploded in the aftermath of World War II, George Dyson illuminates the nature of digital computers, the lives of those who brought them into existence, and how code took over the world. Get and download textbook Turing's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe (Vintage) for free
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In the 1940s and '50s, a small group of men and women-led by John von Neumann-gathered in Princeton, New Jersey, to begin building one of the first computers to realize Alan Turing's vision of a Universal Machine. The codes unleashed within this embryonic, 5-kilobyte universe-less memory than is allocated to displaying a single icon on a computer screen today-broke the di Turing's Cathedral new edition

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