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336 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226411460
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 29 November 2016
Description
From Blaise Pascal in the 1600s to Charles Babbage in the first half of the nineteenth century, inventors struggled to create the first calculating machines. All failed--but that does not mean we cannot learn from the trail of ideas, correspondenc...
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336 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226411460
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 29 November 2016
Description
From Blaise Pascal in the 1600s to Charles Babbage in the first half of the nineteenth century, inventors struggled to create the first calculating machines. All failed--but that does not mean we cannot learn from the trail of ideas, correspondenc...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings