An edition of Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions (2016)

Algorithms to live by

the computer science of human decisions

1st international ed.

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An edition of Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions (2016)

Algorithms to live by

the computer science of human decisions

1st international ed.

by and

  • ★★★★ 4.0 (39 ratings) ·
  • 393 Want to read
  • 12 Currently reading
  • 49 Have read

Algorithms to Live By looks at the simple, precise algorithms that computers use to solve the complex 'human' problems that we face, and discovers what they can tell us about the nature and origin of the mind.

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Henry Holt and Company, Henry Holt and Co.
Language
English
Pages
351

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Subjects

Human behavior, Problem solving, Mathematics, Computer simulation, Mathematical models, Computer algorithms, Long Now Manual for Civilization, Human behavior, mathematical models, Human-computer interaction, Comptuter algorithms

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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
153.4/3
Library of Congress
BF39 .C4885 2016, BF39.C4885 2016

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 351 p. ;
Number of pages
351

Edition Identifiers

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OL25935646M
ISBN 13
9781627790369
LCCN
2015032177
OCLC/WorldCat
908628787
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25666050

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OL17357767W

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