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Author Gelernter, David.

Title Mirror Worlds : or the Day Software Puts the Universe in a Shoebox ... How It Will Happen and What It Will Mean.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.

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Description 1 online resource (254 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Contents Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Notes on the Figures; Prologue; 1 Mirror Worlds?; 2 The Orb; 3 Disembodied Machines; 4 Space, Time and Multi-time; 5 The Deluge; 6 Simple Mind Machines; 7 Building Mirror Worlds; Epilogue; Notes; Index.
Summary This speculative and explanatory essay takes the reader on a tour of the computer technology of the near future. The author explains how the new software will be made and how it will allow humans to explore their world in unprecedented depth and detail.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Computer software.
Computer software.
Software engineering.
Software engineering.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: 9780195079067
ISBN 9780195344851 (electronic book)
0195344855 (electronic book)