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Autore: |
Cooper S. B (S. Barry)
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Titolo: |
Alan Turing : his work and impact / / edited by S. Barry Cooper and Jan van Leeuwen
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Pubblicazione: | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier, 2013 |
Waltham, MA : , : Elsevier, , 2013 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xxi, 914 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina: | 510.92 |
B | |
Soggetto topico: | Mathematicians - Great Britain |
Computer science - Mathematics | |
Enigma cipher system | |
Logic, Symbolic and mathematical | |
Persona (resp. second.): | CooperS. B (S. Barry) |
LeeuwenJ. van (Jan) | |
Note generali: | "A bibliography of publications of Alan Mathison Turing."-- p. 877. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | pt. 1. How do we compute? what can we prove? -- pt. 2. Hiding and unhiding information : cryptology, complexity and number theory -- pt. 3. Building a brain : intelligent machines, practice and theory -- pt. 4. The mathematics of emergence : the mysteries of morphogenesis. |
Sommario/riassunto: | ""The fact remains that everyone who taps at a keyboard, opening a spreadsheet or a word-processing program, is working on an incarnation of a Turing machine.""-TIME In this accessible new selection of writings by Information Age pioneer Alan Turing, readers will find many of the most significant contributions from the four-volume set of the Collected Works of A. M. Turing. These contributions, together with commentaries from current experts in a wide spectrum of fields and backgrounds, provide insight on the significance and contemporary impact of A.M. Turing's |
Titolo autorizzato: | Alan Turing ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-299-38603-2 |
0-12-387012-7 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910779414203321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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