Turing and the Universal Machine (Icon Science)
Download or Read eBook Turing and the Universal Machine (Icon Science) PDF written by Jon Agar and published by Icon Books. This book was released on 2017-09-07 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Jon Agar |
Publisher | : Icon Books |
Total Pages | : 134 |
Release | : 2017-09-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781785782534 |
ISBN-13 | : 1785782533 |
Rating | : 4/5 (34 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Turing and the Universal Machine (Icon Science) by : Jon Agar
Book excerpt: The history of the computer is entwined with that of the modern world and most famously with the life of one man, Alan Turing. How did this device, which first appeared a mere 50 years ago, come to structure and dominate our lives so totally? An enlightening mini-biography of a brilliant but troubled man.