The logician and the engineer:how George Boole and Claude Shannon created the information age
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Princeton University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Princeton |
Publication Dates: | c2013. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xii, 228 p.: ill. ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780691151007 (hardcover : acid-free paper) 0691151008 (hardcover : acid-free paper) |
Index Number: | K816 |
CLC: | K816.1 |
Call Number: | K816.1/B724N |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. George Boole and Claude Shannon : two mini-biographies -- Boolean algebra -- Logical switching circuits -- Boole, Shannon, and probability -- Some combinatorial design logic examples -- Sequential-state digital circuits -- Turing machines -- Beyond Boole and Shannon. |