QA76.58 .N48 1993
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A New era in computation / edited by N. Metropolis and Gian-Carlo Rota.
— 1st MIT Press ed. — Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1993. xii, 241 p. : il. ; 23 cm.
"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.
ISBN 0262631547
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