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Go To: The Story of the Math Majors, Bridge Players, Engineers, Chess Wizards, Maverick Scientists and Iconoclasts--The Programmers Who Created the Software Revolution
Go To The Story of the Math Majors Bridge Players Engineers Chess Wizards Maverick Scientists and IconoclastsThe Programmers Who Created the Software Revolution
Author: Steve Lohr
"Go To...is smooth, creamy, entertaining...delightful. It is a sort of Iliad for the computer age."--David Gelernter, New York Times. In Go To, Steve Lohr chronicles the history of software from the early days of complex mathematical codes mastered by a few thousand to today's era of user-friendly software and over six million prof...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780465042265
ISBN-10: 0465042260
Publication Date: 10/2002
Pages: 264
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Publisher: Basic Books
Book Type: Paperback
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Easy to read history of computer programming. Some programming knowledge helps when reading this book.
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