Matthew L. Jones

Books Authored

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Author(s):
Matthew L. Jones
Genre(s):
Science & Math, History, Philosophy of Science, Computing, Technology & the Internet, History

Reckoning with Matter: Calculating Machines, Innovation, and Thinking about Thinking from Pascal to Babbage

March 2, 2017
Reviewed by: 
Robert Schaefer

Reckoning with Matter focuses on two inventors Blaise Pascal and Charles Babbage, and their efforts in the invention and construction of mechanical calculators.

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