Book
The advent of the algorithm : the idea that rules the world / David Berlinski.
Record details
- ISBN: 0151003386
- ISBN: 9780151003389
- Physical Description: xviii, 345 p. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Harcourt, c2000.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Includes index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- ch. 1. The marketplace of schemes -- ch. 2. Under the eye of doubt -- ch. 3. Bruno the fastidious -- ch. 4. Cargoload and crack-up -- ch. 5. Hilbert takes command -- ch. 6. Gödel in Vienna -- ch. 7. The dangerous discipline -- ch. 8. Flight into abstraction -- ch. 9. The imaginary machine -- ch. 10. Postscript -- ch. 11. The peacock of reason -- ch. 12. time against time -- ch. 13. An artifact of mind -- ch. 14. A world of many gods -- ch. 15. The cross of words -- Epilogue : the idea of order at Key West.
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- Subject:
- Algorithms.
Rekenkunde.
Algoritmen.
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | QA 9.58 .B47 | 271985 | Stacks | Available | - |
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