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Beyond Calculation : The Next Fifty Years of Computing Paperback - 1998
by Peter J. Denning; Robert M. Metcalfe
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As the 16 contributors to this volume make clear, the scientific, economic, and social impacts of computers are only beginning to be felt. This brilliantly eclectic collection will fascinate anybody with an interest in computers and where they are taking us. The book "offers a collection of 24 essays of astonishing intellectual reach" (Steven Manes, "The New York Times").
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- Title Beyond Calculation : The Next Fifty Years of Computing
- Author Peter J. Denning; Robert M. Metcalfe
- Binding Paperback
- Edition U. S. EDITION
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 313
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Springer, NY
- Date 1998
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated
- Bookseller's Inventory # G0387985883I3N00
- ISBN 9780387985886 / 0387985883
- Weight 1.15 lbs (0.52 kg)
- Dimensions 9.19 x 6.11 x 0.95 in (23.34 x 15.52 x 2.41 cm)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 96-37790
- Dewey Decimal Code 004.090
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Try to imagine all the new kinds of computers that will arrive in the next generation or two.