Format:
XI, 291 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
ISBN:
0-387-97992-1
,
0-387-98269-8
,
978-0-387-98269-4
Content:
"Out of Their Minds" profiles 15 of the planet's foremost computer scientists, including eight winners of the Turing Award, computing's Nobel Prize. Based on recent interviews, the scientists are revealed in fascinating anecdotes about their early inspirations and influences, contributions, and thoughts on the field's explosive future. "A fascinating collection of profiles and interviews with some of the men . . . who brought us (to the computing age)".--"The New York Times". 56 illus.
Language:
English
Subjects:
Computer Science
,
Philosophy
Keywords:
Informatiker
;
Informatik
;
Geschichte
;
Biografie
;
Biografie
