A set of 11 volumes which contains all the known works of Charles Babbage, who has been described as the "pioneer of the computer". His mathematical, scientific and engineering work is highly significant for its original approach to problem-solving and is reset for today's reader.
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A set of 11 volumes which contains all the known works of Charles Babbage, who has been described as the "pioneer of the computer"
Volume 10. The Exposition of 1851 Preface Chapter I: Introduction [i] Chapter II: Error respecting the interchange of commodities [7] Chapter HI: Of societies [12] Chapter IV: Origin of the Exposition of 1851 [26] Chapter V: Object and use of the Exposition [42] Chapter VI: Limits [48] Chapter VII: Site and construction of building [55] Chapter VIII: Prices [64] / 39 Chapter IX: Prizes [99] Chapter X: Juries, etc. [112] Chapter XI: Ulterior objects [125] Chapter XII: Intrigues of science [149] Chapter XIII: Calculating engines [173]Chapter XIV: Position of science [189] Chapter XV: The press [202] Chapter XVI: Party [209] Chapter XVII: Rewards of merit [220] Appendix: The eleventh chapter of Mr Weld’s History of the Royal Society
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781138763692
Publisert
1989-03-01
Utgiver
Vendor
Routledge
Vekt
520 gr
Høyde
234 mm
Bredde
156 mm
Aldersnivå
U, P, 05, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
192

Om bidragsyterne

Charles Babbage, Martin Campbell-Kelly