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352 pages • hardcover • first pub 2000 • 4 editions
ISBN/UID: 9780316648479
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
In 1821 an inventor and mathematician named Charles Babbage was reviewing a set of mathematical tables. After finding an excess of errors in the results, he exclaimed, "I wish to God these calculations had been executed by steam." Thus began Babba...
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352 pages • hardcover • 2000
ISBN/UID: 9780316648479
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
In 1821 an inventor and mathematician named Charles Babbage was reviewing a set of mathematical tables. After finding an excess of errors in the results, he exclaimed, "I wish to God these calculations had been executed by steam." Thus began Babba...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings