Originally published: Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley, 1997. Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-261) and index.
Contents:
Leviathan -- Darwin among the machines -- The general wind -- On computable numbers -- The proving ground -- Rats in a cathedral -- Symbiogenesis -- On distributed communications -- Theory of games and economic behavior -- There's plenty of room at the top -- Last and first men -- Fiddling while Rome burns.
Summary:
Traces the course of and personalities involved in the information revolution and illuminates the development of artificial intelligence.
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