Search results for “[subject: computers-general]”

• Author(s): W. Daniel Hillis • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Computer ScienceMost people are baffled by how computers work and assume that they will never understand them. What they don't realize -- and what Da...

• Author(s): Simon Head • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Social Aspects - GeneralWe live in the age of Computer Business Systems (CBSs) -- the highly complex, computer-intensive management programs on which large...

• Author(s): Gerard J. Milburn • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Physics - Quantum TheoryQuantum computing, the reduction of computing elements to sizes far smaller than that of present-day chips, down to the size...

• Author(s): Seymour A. Papert • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Teaching - Subjects - Science & TechnologyIn this revolutionary book, a renowned computer scientist explains the importance of teaching children...

• Author(s): Leslie Valiant • Publisher: MixBZ • Publisher Imprint: MixBZ • Subject: Computer Science and Information Technology • BISAC: Computer ScienceFrom a leading computer scientist, a unifying theory that will revolutionize our understandi...

• Author(s): Lois H. Gresh • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Television - History & CriticismThe depiction of computers on the various "Star Trek" series has ranged from lame to breathtakingly imaginative. Thi...

• Author(s): James Bailey • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Philosophy & Social AspectsThrough the first fifty years of the computer revolution, scientists have been trying to program electronic circuits to pr...

• Author(s): Thomas Sowell • Publisher: Hachette • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Economics - TheoryThe bestselling citizen's guide to economics Basic Economics is a citizen's guide to economics, written for those wh...

• Author(s): Arthur Benjamin • Publisher: MixBZ • Publisher Imprint: MixBZ • Subject: Education & Psychology • BISAC: Study & TeachingThe world's greatest mental mathematical magician takes us on a spellbinding journey through the wonders...