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The Difference Engine

The Difference Engine Charles Babbage and the Quest to Build the First Computer

Paperback (01 Oct 2002)

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Publisher's Synopsis

A portrait of early nineteenth-century mathematician Charles Babbage describes his efforts to construct the first computing machine more than one century before the invention of the modern computer. Reprint.

Book information

ISBN: 9780142001448
Publisher: Penguin USA C/O Penguin Putnam Inc,.
Imprint: Penguin USA C/O Penguin Putnam Inc,.
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 352
Weight: 259g
Height: 198mm
Width: 129mm
Spine width: 17mm