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Beyond Calculation
The Next Fifty Years of Computing
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The collection features sixteen essays by notable experts exploring the profound impact of computers on society, science, and the economy, marking the fiftieth anniversary of the electronic computer. Contributors like Gordon Bell and Sherry Turkle discuss diverse topics, highlighting the ongoing technological revolution and its future implications. This engaging volume is designed for anyone intrigued by the evolution of computing and its pervasive role in daily life, showcasing the remarkable journey and potential ahead for technology.
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Beyond Calculation, Peter J. Denning, Robert M. Metcalfe
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- Released
- 1998
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- Title
- Beyond Calculation
- Subtitle
- The Next Fifty Years of Computing
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Peter J. Denning, Robert M. Metcalfe
- Publisher
- Springer New York
- Released
- 1998
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN13
- 9780387985886
- Category
- Computers, IT, Programming
- Description
- The collection features sixteen essays by notable experts exploring the profound impact of computers on society, science, and the economy, marking the fiftieth anniversary of the electronic computer. Contributors like Gordon Bell and Sherry Turkle discuss diverse topics, highlighting the ongoing technological revolution and its future implications. This engaging volume is designed for anyone intrigued by the evolution of computing and its pervasive role in daily life, showcasing the remarkable journey and potential ahead for technology.