Publicado por Yale University Press, 2000
ISBN 10: 0300084730 ISBN 13: 9780300084733
Librería: Irish Booksellers, Portland, ME, Estados Unidos de America
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Publicado por Yale University Press, 1979
ISBN 10: 0300024150 ISBN 13: 9780300024159
Librería: Open Books, Chicago, IL, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Open Books is a nonprofit social venture that provides literacy experiences for thousands of readers each year through inspiring programs and creative capitalization of books.
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Publicado por Yale University Press 1963. (Yale Paperbound), 1963
Librería: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. Good condition. (Psychology, computers, Cybernetics) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Publicado por Yale University Press, 2012
ISBN 10: 0300181116 ISBN 13: 9780300181111
Librería: HPB-Diamond, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
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Publicado por Yale University Press, 1958
ISBN 10: 0300007930 ISBN 13: 9780300007930
Librería: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.5.
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Publicado por Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 1963
Librería: Lux Mentis, Booksellers, ABAA/ILAB, Portland, ME, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Original Wraps. Condición: Very Good+ in Wraps. First Edition Paperbound. First Edition Paperbound. Original Wraps. From the library of Dr. Oliver Sacks, the renowned neurologist, author, and educator. He was, in his life, celebrated for his contributions to the understanding of the human brain and his ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to a broader audience. In doing so, he highlighted the profound impact of neurological disorders on human identity and experience. His library is a reflection of this remarkable polymath's questing mind. Posthumously designed book plate by a friend of Oliver's, incorporating his longstanding love of cephalopods. Von Neumann's fifth and last work on automata theoryâ"his 1956Silliman Lectures, left incomplete at his death and never delivered. The lectures present "an approach toward the understanding of the nervous system from the mathematician's point of view" (p. 1); they discuss the principles underlying "the systematics and the practice of computing machines" (p.3) and how these resemble or differ from the way the brain functions. "Von Neumann's war-related computer activities spurred his further interest in theoretical issues of the information sciences. His main concern was for developing a general, logical theory of automata. His hope was that this general theory would unify the work of Turing on theoretical machines, of McCulloch and Pitts on neural networks, and of Shannon on communication theory. Whereas Wiener attempted to unify cybernetics around the idea of feedback and control problems, von Neumann hoped to unify the various results, in both the biological and mechanical realms, around the concept of an information processorâ" which he called an âautomaton.' (The term automaton had been in use since antiquity to refer to a device that carries out actions through the use of a hidden motive power; von Neumann was concerned with those automata whose primary action was the processing of information.) "The task of constructing a general and logical theory of automata was too large for von Neumann to carry out in detail with the final few years of his career. Instead, he attempted to provide a programmatic framework for the future development of the general theory and limited himself to developing specific aspects, including the logical theory of automata, the statistical theory of automata, the theory of complexity and self-replication, and the comparison of the computer and the brain." (Aspray1958, 133-34) Minsky 1963, 506. Minimal shelf/edge wear, else tight, bright, and unmarred; pictorial wrappers. Small 8vo. 82pp. Highlighting from previous owner with bookplate on ffep.
Publicado por YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS, NEW HAVEN, 1979
Librería: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, Estados Unidos de America
HARDCOVER LIGHT BLUE. Condición: NEAR FINE. 11TH PRTG. near fine quality, good tight binding, text is clean and bright, no markings, no underlining to text DATE PUBLISHED: 1979 EDITION: 11TH PRTG 82.
Publicado por Yale University Press, 1974
Librería: Bad Animal, Santa Cruz, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. New Haven: Yale University Press: 1974. Small octavo. Hardcover with a dust jacket. Eighth printing. Back board ever so slightly bowed. Foxing and rubbing ot the unclipped jacket. Book is very good, jacket is good.
Publicado por Yale University Press, 1958
Librería: Recycle Bookstore, San Jose, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First edition. Grey cloth. Book has some very light toning to edges of book, period name on endpaper. otherwise an excellent copy, very clean and sharp, looking nearly as new. Dust jacket has some chipping and wear at top and bottom of dust jacket, tinier chips and wear to other corners, toning/spine fading to spine and edges. a presentable jacket with a bright front cover, now protected in a clear cover.
Publicado por YALE UNIV PRESS, NEW HAVEN, 1958
Librería: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, Estados Unidos de America
HARD BACK GREY. Condición: GOOD. SECOND PRINTIN. pages have some browning around edges, spine darkened and around edges A FUTURE CLASSIC IN COMPUTER SCIENCE. DATE PUBLISHED: 1958 EDITION: SECOND PRINTIN 82.
Publicado por YALE UNIVERSITY 1958 OCT, NEW HAVEN, 1958
Librería: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, Estados Unidos de America
HARDCOVER GREY. Condición: GOOD. JACKET: CHIPPED DJ. 2ND PRTG. DJ not price clipped ($3.00), in mylar protective cover, chipped corners/extremities, age toned, 1" x 1/2" peice missing from top edge of jacket. Book has general general shelf wear, top edge of book/spine soiled, small PO sticker on inner board, tiny amount of pencil marking on FEP DATE PUBLISHED: 1958 OCT EDITION: 2ND PRTG 82.
Publicado por Yale University Press, New Haven, 1958
Librería: Cleveland Book Company, ABAA, Rocky River, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: very good. First Edition. Octavo, 82pp. A crisp, clean copy, about fine, with the spine gently cocked, and a small contemporary owner's stamp on the front free endpaper. In a very good dust jacket, darkened on teh spine, with a few nicks at the extremities. A polymath respected for his abilities in both pure and applied mathematics, he was also a pioneer in the early days of computer science. This book is a philosophical and practical exploration of the similarities between the computer and the human brain. The manuscript was mostly finished when he died in 1957 and published posthumously.