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Author Dyson, George, 1953-

Title Turing's cathedral : [the origins of the digital universe] / George Dyson.

Publication Info. New York : Books on Tape, [2012]
℗2012

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Location Call No. Status
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  CDBOOK 004.09 DYSON    Check Shelf
Edition Library edition.
Description 13 audio discs (15 hr., 45 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Note Subtitle from container.
Performer Read by Arthur Morey.
Note Unabridged.
Compact discs.
Summary Legendary historian and philosopher of science George Dyson vividly re-creates the scenes of focused experimentation, incredible mathematical insight, and pure creative genius that gave us computers, digital television, modern genetics, models of stellar evolution--in other words, computer code.
Note GMD: sound recording.
Subject Computers -- History.
Turing machines.
Computable functions.
Random access memory.
Von Neumann, John, 1903-1957.
Turing, Alan, 1912-1954.
Added Author Morey, Arthur. Narrator.
Added Title Origins of the digital universe
ISBN 9780307969088: $45.00
0307969088: $45.00
Music No. RHA 3553 Books on Tape
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