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   The universal computer: the road from Leibniz to Turing
Davis M., A. K. Peters, Ltd., Natick, MA, 2011. 240 pp.  Type: Book (978-1-466505-19-3)

Davis states in the last chapter of this book that the “connection between logic and computation has been a principal theme of this book.” I’ve always been “in violent agreement” with t...
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Oct 1 2012  
  Engines of Logic: Mathematicians and the Origin of the Computer
Davis M., W. W. Norton & Co., Inc., New York, NY, 2001. 272 pp.  Type: Book (9780393322293)

This handy paperback volume is an outstanding look at the historical role of many leading mathematicians, logicians, and physicists in the development of the modern electronic digital computer. It was originally published in 2000, und...
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Feb 4 2003  

   
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