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   Mathematical logic through Python
Gonczarowski Y., Nisan N., Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 2022. 284 pp.  Type: Book (1108949479), Reviews: (2 of 2)

I well remember, after many years, my surprise and awe at the beauty of the structure of my undergraduate course on logic and computability, which led students from the basics of propositional logic to Gödel’s incompleteness theorems. U...
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Jun 27 2023  
  Mathematical logic through Python
Gonczarowski Y., Nisan N., Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 2022. 284 pp.  Type: Book (1108949479), Reviews: (1 of 2)

Mathematical logic through Python, by Gonczarowski and Nisan, provides a Python implementation of logical concepts and mathematical proofs. It aims at covering major topics for a typical undergraduate course in mathematical logic....
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Apr 11 2023  
  The elements of computing systems: building a modern computer from first principles
Nisan N., Schocken S., The MIT Press, 2008. 352 pp.  Type: Book (9780262640688)

Computer design books have come a long way from when a typical class project involved building a computer from integrated circuits. In this gem of a book, various Java applications facilitate the design of a computer, starting from NAN...
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Jul 28 2008  
  Algorithmic game theory
Nisan N., Roughgarden T., Tardos E., Vazirani V., Cambridge University Press, New York, NY, 2007. 776 pp.  Type: Book (9780521872829), Reviews: (2 of 2)

“The Internet is an equilibrium, we just have to identify the game.” This quote from Scott Shenker appears in Christos Papadimitriou’s dense and thought-provoking foreword to this book. The book discusses ...
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Apr 15 2008  
  Algorithmic game theory
Nisan N., Roughgarden T., Tardos E., Vazirani V., Cambridge University Press, New York, NY, 2007. 776 pp.  Type: Book (9780521872829), Reviews: (1 of 2)

The field of algorithmic game theory has its roots in efforts to probe the strategic social and economic interactions of the Internet, according to this book. The field, roughly ten years old, is an amalgam of game theory and algorithm...
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Jan 30 2008  

 
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