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Starting with an account of how computers are built and why they work, Daniel Hillis describes what they acn and cannot do - at the resent time - before explaining how a computer can surpass its programmer, and finally, the quest for a thinking machine.
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The Pattern on the Stone, William Daniel Hillis
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- Released
- 1998
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- Title
- The Pattern on the Stone
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Daniel Hillis
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Group, Limited
- Released
- 1998
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0297815415
- ISBN13
- 9780297815419
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Technology & Engineering, Computers & Internet, Science, Technology, Engineering, Computer Literacy
- First published
- 1998
- Original title
- The Pattern on the Stone: The Simple Ideas That Make Computers Work
- Rating
- 4.25 out of 5
- Description
- Starting with an account of how computers are built and why they work, Daniel Hillis describes what they acn and cannot do - at the resent time - before explaining how a computer can surpass its programmer, and finally, the quest for a thinking machine.