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Cultural Babbage

Pages
224
Published
1996
Language
English

Synopsis

This book delves into the enduring legacy of Charles Babbage, the visionary 19th-century inventor often credited with conceiving the first programmable computer. It explores the profound impact of Babbage's pioneering work on technology and society, both during his era and in the centuries that followed. Through a collection of essays, the book examines the cultural significance of his ideas and their continued relevance in the modern world.

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