Slaves of the Machine: The Quickening of Computer Technology
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Language: English
Published by Mit Pr, 1997
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- Title
- Slaves of the Machine: The Quickening of Computer Technology
- Author
- Rawlins, Gregory J. E.
- Publisher
- Mit Pr
- Publication year
- 1997
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0262181835
- ISBN 13
- 9780262181839
An accessible, anecdotal survey of the influence and mechanics of computers traces the birth of the computer, explains its workings and programming, charts its evolution, and predicts its future, including the possibilities of artificial intelligence. UP.
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About the Author
Having left a childhood on the shores of Trinidad and an education in the wilds of Canada, Gregory Rawlins now finds himself Associate Professor of Computer Science at Indiana University, Bloomington. Surrounded by several thousand books, he works in the gentle glare of his computer monitors, writing such books as Moths to the Flame and Slaves of the Machine.
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