The Pattern on the Stone: The Simple Ideas that Make Computers Work

By W. Daniel Hillis and William Daniel Hillis

Book Overview

Most people are baffled by how computers work and assume that they will never understand them. What they don't realize -- and what Daniel Hillis's short book brilliantly demonstrates -- is that... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0465025951
• ISBN13: 9780465025954
• Release Date: October 1998
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 9.6"