Book ID: CBB948187292

La macchina da calcolo di Babbage a Torino (2014)

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Losano, Mario G. (Author)


Olschki


Publication Date: 2014
Physical Details: lxvi, 172 pp.
Language: Italian

Charles Babbage (1791-1871), mathematician and eclectic scientist, is considered a pioneer of the modern computer, because he designed a programmable mechanical calculating machine that could run a predetermined series of calculations: the analytical machine. Babbage’s drawings and manuscripts held at the library of the Accademia delle Scienze di Torino are here published together with many illustrations and a selection of texts from Babbage’s works.

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Authors & Contributors
Ulivi, Elisabetta
Ciocci, Argante
Franci, Elisabetta
Cevolani, Enrico
Nasifoglu, Yelda
Wardhaugh, Benjamin
Journals
Bollettino di Storia delle Scienze Matematiche
Atti e Memorie, Rivista di Storia della Farmacia
Nuncius: Annali di Storia della Scienza
Notes and Records: The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science
IEEE Annals of the History of Computing
Geographia antiqua
Publishers
Routledge
Carocci Editore
Concepts
Manuscripts
Libraries and archives
Mathematics
Abacus
Calculating machines
Critical editions
People
Ptolemy, Claudius
Santa Maria della Morte
Ray, John
Leonardo da Vinci
Lagrange, Joseph Louis
Fibonacci, Leonardo
Time Periods
Renaissance
Medieval
14th century
15th century
13th century
19th century
Places
Italy
Florence (Italy)
Pisa (Italy)
Europe
Bologna (Italy)
Germany
Institutions
Biblioteca comunale dell'Archiginnasio (Bologna, Italy)
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