John Von Neumann and the Origins of Modern Computing

William Aspray provides the first broad and detailed account of von Neumann's many different contributions to computing.John von Neumann (1903-1957) was unquestionably one of the most brilliant scientists of the twentieth century. He made major contributions to quantum mechanics and mathematical physics and in 1943 began a new and all-too-short career in computer science. William Aspray provides the first broad and detailed account of von Neumann's many different contributions to computing. Thes...See More