A mind at play : how Claude Shannon invented the information age / by Jimmy Soni and Rob Goodman.
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Soni, Jimmy (författare)
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Goodman, Rob (författare)
- ISBN 9781476766683
- Publicerad: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2017
- Engelska 366 pages, 16 onumrerade sidor
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- Gaylord -- Ann Arbor -- The room-sized brain -- MIT -- A decidedly unconventional type of youngster -- Cold Spring Harbor -- The labs -- Princeton -- Fire control -- A six-day workweek -- The unspeakable system -- Turing -- Manhattan -- The utter dark -- From intelligence to information -- The bomb -- Building a bandwagon -- Mathematical intentions, honorable and otherwise -- Wiener -- A transformative year -- TMI -- "We urgently need the assistance of Dr. Claude E. Shannon" -- The man-machines -- The game of kings -- Constructive dissatisfaction -- Professor Shannon -- Inside information -- A gadgeteer's paradise -- Peculiar motions -- Kyoto -- The illness -- Aftershocks.
- "The life and times of one of the foremost intellects of the twentieth century: Claude Shannon--the neglected architect of the Information Age, whose insights stand behind every computer built, email sent, video streamed, and webpage loaded."--
Ämnesord
- Matematiker (sao)
- Ingenjörer (sao)
- Informationsteori (sao)
- Information theory. (LCSH)
- Mathematicians -- United States -- Biography. (LCSH)
- Electrical engineers -- United States -- Biography. (LCSH)
- Information theory (lcsh)
- Engineers (lcsh)
- Förenta staterna (sao)
Genre
- Biografier (saogf)
Personnamn
- Shannon, Claude Elwood, 1916-2001.
Klassifikation
- QA29.S423 (LCC)
- 003.54092 (DDC)
- Talk (kssb/8 (machine generated))
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