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The Advent of the Algorithm: The 300-Year Journey from an Idea to the Computer
by David Berlinski
ISBN: 0156013916
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tmzt
· 2014-01-07 ·
Original thread
I would also suggest "Advent of an Algorithm" more of a history of mathematics including Godel.
http://www.amazon.com/The-Advent-Algorithm-300-Year-Computer...
http://www.amazon.com/The-Advent-Algorithm-300-Year-Computer...