〜コンピュータの生みの親、Charles Babbageさんの本を読んでみた〜 「True/FalseはBooleanと言います」 という説明はあっても、「その方式を考え出した人」であるGeorge Booleについての説明はサッパリ目にしない。 プログラミングの参考書を開くたび、「おかしい ...
When was the computer invented? Among possible answers to this question, the credit for designing the earliest precursor to modern machines goes to 19th-century British mathematician and engineer ...
Can you say "Yowza!" when discussing Victorian England? Let's hope so, because Sydney Padua's new book is definitely "Yowza!" material. Considering that its subject is math — math and the history of ...