A New era in computation
edited by N. Metropolis and Gian-Carlo Rota.
1st MIT Press ed.
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1993.
xii, 241 págs. : ilustraciones ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 0262631547
"Articles originally appeared in the winter 1992 issue of Daedalus, volume 121, number 1"—T.p. verso.
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Contenido
- Whar is massively parallel computing, and why is it importan? / Hillis, W. Daniel
- Complex adaptive systems / Holland, John H., (John Henry)
- Perspectives on parallel computing / Deng, Yuefan
- Glimm, James
- Sharp, David H., 1929-
- Parallel billiards and monster systems / Hasslacher, Brosl
- First we reshape our computers, then our computers reshape us : the broader intellectual impact of parallelism / Bailey, James
- Parallelism in conscious experience / Sokolowski, Robert
- Of time, intelligence, and institutions / Browder, Felix E.
- Parallel computing and education / Fox, Geoffrey C.
- The age of computing: a personal memoir / Metropolis, N. (Nicolas), 1915-
- What should the public know about mathematics? / Davis, Philip J., 1923-
- America's economic-technological agenda for the 1990s / Schwartz, Jacob T.
- Computation in the age of neuroscience / Sejnowski, Terrence J. (Terense Joseph)
- Churchland, Patricia Smith
- Massively parallel computing and information capitalism / Kling, Rob
- Shcerson, Isaac D.
- Allen, Jonathan.