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Elements Pour Une Histoire De L'informatique / Elements for a History of Computing

9781575866222

Elements Pour Une Histoire De L'informatique / Elements for a History of Computing

  • ISBN 13:

    9781575866222

  • ISBN 10:

    1575866226

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 04/15/2011
  • Publisher: Stanford Univ Center for the Study
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Summary

This translation focuses on publications by Donald E. Knuth, one of the world's leading computer programmers, that were addressed primarily to a general audience rather than to specialists. These fifteen papers discuss the history of computer science from ancient Babylon to modern times and survey the field of computer science and the nature of algorithms.

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