Talking Back to the Machine: Computers and Human Aspiration

by David Kasik

Book Overview

From the editors of the wildly successful Beyond Calculation, acclaimed by the New York Times for its "astonishing intellectual reach," comes a new collection of equal brilliance. Focusing on the human impact of computers, Talking to the Machine features such outstanding thinkers as Nobel laureate Murray Gell-Mann, bestselling author James Burke, Defense Secretary William Perry and others, as they describe the many ways, both good and bad, in which...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0387984135
• ISBN13: 9780387984131
• Release Date: June 1999
• Publisher: Copernicus Books
• Length: 193 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.6"