Difference Engine Charles Babbage Quest by Babbage Charles Swade (2 results)
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Seller: Jeff Weber Rare Books, Neuchatel, NEUCH, SwitzerlandJeff Weber Rare Books
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8vo. x, 342 pp. 42 figs. on plates, bibliog., index. Quarter cloth, dust-jacket. Fine. ISBN: 0670910201 The remarkable story of how Babbage tried to build a calculating engine, the precursor to the modern-day computer, which was (in fact) finally built to his designs in 1991. Doron Swade MBE, is a museum curator and author, specialising in the history of computing. He is especially known for his work on the computer pioneer Charles Babbage and his Difference Engine.…

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Seller: Antiquariaat Isis, Groningen, NetherlandsAntiquariaat Isis
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Add to basketNew York, Viking, 2001. (X) 342 pp. Hardcover + dustjacket. Bibliography. Illustrations. *good condition*.