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Out of their minds : the lives and discoveries of 15 great computer scientists / Dennis Shasha; Cathy Lazere
Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: BuchBookLanguage: English Publisher: New York ; [Heidelberg] : Copernicus, 1995Description: XI, 291 S : Ill., graph. Darst ; 25 cmISBN:- 0387979921
- 004.0922
- 004/.092/2 20
- B 20
- QA76.2.A2
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Call number: Grundsignatur: 2012 A 120PPN: PPN: 183610407
John Backus : a restless inventor -- John McCarthy : the uncommon logician of common sense -- Alan C. Kay : a clear romantic vision -- Edsger W. Dijkstra : appalling prose and the shortest path -- Michael O. Rabin : the possibilities of chance -- Donald E. Knuth : boundless interests, a common thread -- Robert E. Tarjan : in search of good structure -- Leslie Lamport : of time, space, and computation -- Stephen Cook and Leonid Levin : a good solution is hard to find -- Frederick P. Brooks, Jr. : a delight in making things work -- Burton J. Smith : racing with the speed of light -- W. Daniels Hillis : the biological connection -- Edward A. Feigenbaum : the power of knowledge -- Douglas B. Lenat : a twenty-year bet.
Literaturverz. S. 269 - 278
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freihandbestand ausleihbar | Bibliothek Campus Nord | inf 0.8 | Lesesaal CN | 2012 A 120 | Available | 50839678090 |
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