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Turing's man : western culture in the computer age /
Trained in both classics and computer science, Bolter considers the cultural impact of computers on our age, comparing the computer to earlier technologies that redefined fundamental notions of time, space, language, memory, and human creativity. Surprisingly, he finds that in many ways the outlook...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
©1984.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Introduction
- Defining technologies in western culture
- Principles of operation
- Embodied symbol: mathematics by computer
- Embodied symbol: logic by computer
- Electronic space
- Time and progress in the computer age
- Electronic language
- Electronic memory
- Creator and creation
- Artificial intelligence
- Conclusion.