Leibniz on Binary: The Invention of Computer Arithmetic by Lloyd Strickland and Harry Lewis (review).

"Leibniz on Binary: The Invention of Computer Arithmetic" by Lloyd Strickland and Harry Lewis is a comprehensive collection of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz's writings on the binary system of computation. The authors provide historical context and examine Leibniz's contributions to binary arithmetic, as...

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Publicado en:Technology & Culture Vol. 66; no. 1; pp. 294 - 297
Autor principal: Mckee, Samuel
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Johns Hopkins University Press Jan2025
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