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Mirror Worlds: Or: The Day Software Puts the Universe in a Shoebox...How It Will Happen and What It Will Mean Hardcover - 1991
by David Gelernter
A fascinating tour of the computer technology of the near future, by an expert in programming and artificial intelligence. David Gelernter describes and explains how to construct Mirror Worlds, the latest software innovation which will radically change the way we see the world. 20 illustrations.
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A mirror world is some huge institution's moving, true-to-life mirror image trapped inside a computer-where you can see and grasp it whole.
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- Title Mirror Worlds: Or: The Day Software Puts the Universe in a Shoebox...How It Will Happen and What It Will Mean
- Author David Gelernter
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 256
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Oxford University Press, USA, New York
- Date 1991
- ISBN 9780195068122 / 0195068122
- Weight 1.15 lbs (0.52 kg)
- Dimensions 9.56 x 6.46 x 0.84 in (24.28 x 16.41 x 2.13 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Software engineering, Computer software
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 91019178
- Dewey Decimal Code 005
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- Library Journal, 10/15/1991, Page 0
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