Author: Doron Swade
Edition:
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0670910201
Publisher: Viking Adult
Features:
Edition:
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0670910201
Publisher: Viking Adult
Features:
The Difference Engine: Charles Babbage and the Quest to Build the First Computer
In 1821, Charles Babbage was reviewing a set of mathematical tables with a colleague in preparation for a scientific presentation when, after finding a wealth of errors, he exclaimed in frustration, "I wish to God these calculations had been executed by steam!" With this outburst, Babbage began to envision an end to human errors in the numerical tables upon which finance, trade, science, and navigation relied. Search and download computer ebooks The Difference Engine: Charles Babbage and the Quest to Build the First Computer for free.
The Difference Engine: Computing, Knowledge, and the Transformation of Learning. Download The Difference Engine computer ebooks
The Difference Engine is the fascinating story of his heroic quest, against all odds, to build the first computing machine more than one hundred years before the modern computer we use today was invented.
Set against the politics and science of the explosive early Victorian era, The Difference Engine is a thrilling
The Difference Engine
The 20th anniversary edition of the classic steampunk novel With new commentary by the authors 1855: The Industrial Revolution is in full swing, powered by steam-driven cybernetic Engines. Charles Babbage perfects his Analytical Engine, and the computer age arrives a century ahead of its time. Three extraordinary characters race toward a rendezvous with the future: Sybil Gerard--fallen woman, politician's tart, daughter of a Luddite agitator; Edward 'Leviathan' Mallory--explorer and paleontologist; Laurence Oliphant--diplomat, mystic, and spy. Their adventure begins with the discovery of a box
author bruce sterling author william gibson format paperback language english publication year 23 05 1996 series gollancz sf subject genre fiction subject 2 science fiction fantasy the difference engine william gibson bruce sterling very good c ondition slight discolouration to covers but uncreased isbn 9780575600294 wt 205 g please read the blurb below for important info about postage delivery condition your address if you want the book sending to a different address to that registered on e ba
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Set against the politics and science of the explosive early Victorian era, The Difference Engine is a thrilling
