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Serendipity Machine [electronic resource] : A voyage of discovery through the unexpected world of co...
Serendipity Machine [electronic resource] : A voyage of discovery through the unexpected world of computers.
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Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2004.
Date
2004.
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English
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Physical content
1 online resource (216 p.)
Contents
Title page; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 The information explosion; Chapter 2 The serendipity effect; Chapter 3 Divide and rule; Chapter 4 The platypus effect; Chapter 5 From the net to the grid; Chapter 6 Nuggets of knowledge; Chapter 7 Talk to my agent; Chapter 8 Computing and nature; Chapter 9 Pa...
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Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2004.
Date Published
2004.
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Summary
The incredible advances in information technology during the second part of the 20th century have created a new form of complexity and have produced many surprising and totally unexpected consequences.
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Serendipity Machine [electronic resource] : A voyage of discovery through the unexpected world of computers.
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74VvxELk8qZg
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9781741762556
DDC
004
MMS ID
991016788039702626
